Is bradycardia with abnormal leftward axis a concern before a knee replacement surgery?
Patient: I am a 59 year old male I am having my knees replaced starting with my left next week. I went for my pre physical and my first ekg my results say i have a brady cardial leftward axis abnormal, but the dr said there is nothing to stop me from having the surgery I am wondering what this means I dont smoke and have lost close to 100 lbs in the last three years but i still weigh 305 Doctor: Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It is not a serious issue. You may need proper cardiac evaluation.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.