Is a heart rate of 46 normal?

Heart rate 46 for normal people belongs to bradycardia, can be divided into physiological and pathological causes, such as physiological causes are generally normal phenomenon. 1. Physiological reasons: normal people in the daytime quiet state heart rate is mostly in 60 ~ 100 times / min, but for the physical quality of athletes, its quiet state heart rate may be only 40 ~ 60 times / min, for the normal phenomenon. In addition, some normal people’s heart rate in sleep state can also be 46 times/minute, without special treatment. 2. Pathological causes: such as sinus node, atrioventricular node and other lesions, pathological sinus node syndrome, atrioventricular block, etc., can also lead to bradycardia, need to consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the physician to choose medication, such as atropine, or implantation of pacemakers to treat. A heart rate of 46 beats per minute is recommended for a thorough examination if physiologic causes are excluded or if accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness.