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*Three or more ectopic foci within the atrial myocardium serve as the pacemaker | *Three or more ectopic foci within the atrial myocardium serve as the pacemaker | ||
*Rate is less than 100bpm (in contrast to [[MAT]] | *Rate is less than 100bpm (in contrast to [[MAT]] | ||
*Is irregularly irregular therefore sometimes confused with [[atrial fibrillation]] and | *Is irregularly irregular therefore sometimes confused with [[atrial fibrillation]] and sinus arrhythmia | ||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
Revision as of 03:24, 9 February 2021
Background
- Three or more ectopic foci within the atrial myocardium serve as the pacemaker
- Rate is less than 100bpm (in contrast to MAT
- Is irregularly irregular therefore sometimes confused with atrial fibrillation and sinus arrhythmia