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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
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*No atrial impulses are conducted
*No atrial impulses are conducted
**P waves normal and regular P-P intervals unrelated to slower regular R-R intervals
**P waves normal and regular P-P intervals unrelated to slower regular R-R intervals

Revisión del 07:51 2 nov 2015

Background

  • Atria and ventricles beat independently from each other
  • Congenital or acquired
  • Acquired
    • Ischemia
    • Drugs
    • Structural heart disease

Clinical Features

Diagnosis

Rhythm 3rdAVblock.png
  • No atrial impulses are conducted
    • P waves normal and regular P-P intervals unrelated to slower regular R-R intervals
    • QRS narrow if block above bundle of His
    • QRS wide if block below bundle of His
    • PR variable

Management

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