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Comparison of Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia - Atrial Rate >
Atrial Tachycardia ... Multifocal Atrial ... Tachycardia - Atrial ... AFlutter #Comparison #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Electrocardiogram
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
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Multifocal Atrial ... Tachycardia (MAT ... irregular rhythm ... #Atrial #Tachycardia ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Narrow Complex Tachycardias (Simplified)

Irregular Narrow Complex Tachycardia:
 1. Atrial fibrillation
	- Usually the correct answer
 2. Multifocal
Simplified) Irregular ... Atrial fibrillation ... Multifocal Atrial ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #cardiology
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Narrow-Complex:
 • Regular: Sinus Tachycardia, Junctional Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, AVRT
Diagnosis Framework ... , Atrial Tachycardia ... , Multifocal Atrial ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #cardiology #wide
Tachycardia - Wide vs Narrow Complex, Regular vs Irregular rhythm table

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #ECG #WideComplex #Narrow
Tachycardia - Wide ... vs Irregular rhythm ... table #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #EKG ... #Irregular #Table
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
• At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
• Rate 100-180
• Irregular 
Etiology
Multifocal Atrial ... Rate 100-180 • Irregular ... #Atrial #Tachycardia ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Management
Causes of Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Narrow Complex - Regular:
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • Atrial flutter
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Atrial tachycardia ... • Multifocal ... atrial tachycardia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Tachyarrhythmia Framework - Differential Diagnosis
 • Narrow QRS - Regular Rhythm: Sinus tachycardia, AVNRT, Orthodromic AVRT,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Tachycardia, Atrial ... variable AV block, Multifocal ... atrial tachycardia ... #cardiology
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
- Differential Diagnosis ... Conduction • Multifocal ... Atrial Tachycardia ... tachyarrhythmias #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... Regular Rhythm: ... Control rate (e.g ... underlying cause Irregular ... Treatment #management #cardiology