Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia: eMedicine Cardiology

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Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia: eMedicine Cardiology

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Overview: Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) is an arrhythmia with an irregular atrial rate greater than 100 beats per minute (bpm). Atrial activity is well organized, with at least 3 morphologically distinct P waves, irregular P-P intervals, and ...

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Cardiology

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 5:49 pm By:

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Do you have multifocal atrial tachycardia? Learn what causes the condition. http://bit.ly/dBo2xc

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Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: Differential Diagnoses & Workup - eMedicine Cardiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Diagnosis: Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), a common clinical condition, is any tachyarrhythmia that requires atrial and/or atrioventricular (AV) nodal tissue for its initiation and maintenance. It is usually a narrow-complex tachycardia that has a regular, rapid rhythm; exceptions ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Many times HR & PR interval alone are used to differentiate SVT - not important as symp to watch for #nurses http://tinyurl.com/259fb4o

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Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) is an irregular cardiac rhythm caused by at least 2 different sites of competing atrial activity. Pathophysiology MAT most often is found in the elderly patient with decompensated chronic lung disease and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate

Multifocal atrial tachycardia is an irregular cardiac rhythm due to at least 2 sites of competing atrial activity. http://bit.ly/cFSG12

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Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: eMedicine Cardiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), a common clinical condition, is any tachyarrhythmia that requires atrial and/or atrioventricular (AV) nodal tissue for its initiation and maintenance. It is usually a narrow-complex tachycardia that has a regular, rapid rhythm; exceptions ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is episodic, meaning it starts & ends quickly. Have you experienced it? http://bit.ly/9MAlGl

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Atrial Tachycardia: eMedicine Cardiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Atrial tachycardia is a rhythm disturbance that arises in the atria. Atrial tachycardia is defined as a supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) that does not require the atrioventricular (AV) junction, accessory pathways, or ventricular tissue for initiation and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 4:32 pm By:

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Atrial tachycardia is a rhythm disturbance that starts in the atria of the heart. Causes, symptoms, and treatments. http://bit.ly/OwSvg

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