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Comparison between Wandering atrial pacemaker (A) vs multifocal atrial arrhythmia (B)

#WAP #MAR #wandering #atrial #pacemaker #comparison
Comparison between ... arrhythmia (B) ... #WAP #MAR #wandering ... #atrial #pacemaker ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
Sinus Arrhythmia ... intervals vary at ... Wandering Atrial ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... variants #clinical #comparison
Multifocal Atrial Rhythm vs Wandering Atrial Pacemaker
Mutifocal Atrial Rhythm / Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia:
Belong to a group
Arrhythmia (MAA ... OF SINUS ARRHYTHMIA ... #wap #diagnosis ... #cardiology #ekg ... #comparison
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
tachycardia (MAT ... 3 different P waves ... bradycardia ... - ventricular pacemaker ... #EKG #diagnosis
Wandering atrial pacemaker - ECG Diagnosis
 • The change in P wave contour is gradual
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pacemaker - ECG ... The change in P wave ... arrhythmia Note ... this rhythm #wap ... #diagnosis #ekg
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
Sinus Arrhythmia ... intervals vary at ... Wandering Atrial ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... variants #clinical #comparison
A wandering atrial pacemaker, (WAP), is an atrial arrhythmia that occurs when the natural cardiac pacemaker
pacemaker, (WAP ... arrhythmia that ... ; sinus beats have ... Clinical #MedStudent #EKG ... #WAP #WanderingAtrialPacemaker
Multifocal Atrial Arrhythmias on ECG
Multifocal atrial rhythm & Multifocal atrial tachycardia
ECG Recognition:
 • Variable P wave
Arrhythmias on ... in contrast to WAP ... cardiology #diagnosis #ekg ... electrocardiogram #clinical #comparison ... #Arrhythmias
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
in the chest or neck ... Have the patient tap ... /flutter • Bradycardia ... valve prolapse • Pacemaker-mediated ... associated with anxiety may
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
palpitations, bradycardia ... , arrhythmias Etiology ... - ↓ Effective arterial ... → sine wave → PEA ... dose PRN (ongoing arrhythmia