Wandering atrial pacemaker is similar to multifocal atrial tachycardia except the heart rate is normal ― that is, less than 100 beats per minute. Wandering atrial pacemaker occurs when multiple ...
A 76-year-old woman presents with a persistently rapid heart rate that she attributes to her pacemaker. What does the ECG ...
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This ectopic focus becomes the predominant pacemaker of the heart ... simply aging of the heart. Brief atrial tachycardia is seen very commonly on ambulatory ECG monitoring in the elderly and ...
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The authors utilized rapid right atrial pacing and handgrip exercise to provoke myocardial ischemia in 20 participants (age >65 years) who, for reasons of disability, were not candidates for ...
Patients requiring a pacemaker often have atrial fibrillation (AF), which increases the risk of thromboembolism and, consequently, the risk of morbidity and mortality. To maintain sinus rhythms ...