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[Classification of regular atrial tachycardia]

J M Davy1, M Pons, L Beck

  • 1Service de cardiologie, hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve, CHU de Montpellier.

Archives Des Maladies Du Coeur Et Des Vaisseaux
|April 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Endocavitary studies complement electrocardiogram (ECG) criteria for classifying atrial tachycardias. Atrial flutter involves macroreentry, while tachycardias can stem from reentry or increased automaticity, with surface ECGs not always perfectly distinguishing them.

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