atrial tachycardia can mimic AV block with more p waves than QRS

• related: Cardiology and Hemodynamics
• tags: #literature #cardiology

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• normal AV node
• more P waves than QRS
• Look at P wave rate => very high
• Do not need pacemaker: treat atrial tachycardia¹

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Footnotes

1. CHEST Board Review Critical Care? ↩