Abnormal Heart Rhythms

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• Overview of Abnormal Heart Rhythms
  • Normal electrical pathway
  • Causes
    • Fast arrhythmias
    • Slow arrhythmias
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prognosis
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• Medications to Treat Abnormal Heart Rhythms

• Artificial Pacemakers

• Cardioversion-Defibrillation

• Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)

• Destroying Abnormal Heart Tissue (Ablation)

• Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Atrial flutter
  • Causes
    • Complications
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Slowing the heart rate
    • Restoring normal heart rhythm
    • Ablation procedures
    • Preventing blood clots
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• Atrial Premature Beats
  • Treatment
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• Cardiac Channelopathies
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Torsades de Pointes Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Long QT Interval Syndromes
  • Causes
    • Triggers
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT, PSVT)
  • Treatment
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• Sinus Node Dysfunction
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Ventricular Premature Beats
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Immediate treatment
    • Long-term treatment
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• Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome
  • Symptoms
    • Atrial fibrillation and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Ablation
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• Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathies

• Overview of Heart Block
  • Normal electrical pathway
  • Heart blocks
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• Atrioventricular Block
  • Causes
  • Classification
    • First-degree atrioventricular block
    • Second-degree atrioventricular block
    • Third-degree atrioventricular block
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
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• Bundle Branch Block
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