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Hi Hello i was told by My brother that his newborn baby is satying in the Hospital an extra night, cause of her Low heart rate when she sleeps. Do you know what causes that? He says Doctors dont know why is that happening : /
And there just Monitoring the heart rate
Generally infants has higher heart rate compared to adults. Heart rate below 100 beats per minute has to be evaluated.
Consult a pediatric cardiologist and get evaluated.
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What Causes Low Heart Rate In Infants?
Hi, Generally infants has higher heart rate compared to adults. Heart rate below 100 beats per minute has to be evaluated. Consult a pediatric cardiologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.