Is Metoprolol contraindicated in patients with sick sinus syndrome, and why might it exacerbate symptoms or worsen heart rhythm disorders?
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Is Metoprolol contraindicated in patients with sick sinus syndrome, and why might it exacerbate symptoms or worsen heart rhythm disorders?
Metoprolol is contraindicated in sick sinus syndrome as it can further slow heart rate, risking severe bradycardia and exacerbating arrhythmias.