Atrial flutter is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the rhythm originates in the atrium and causes a narrow complex tachycardia, which carries thromboembolic risk. Typical atrial flutter ...

Atrial flutter occurs when a “reentrant” circuit is present, causing a repeated loop of electrical activity to depolarize the atrium at a rate of about 250 to 350 beats per minute; the atrial ...

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Therefore, the rhythm is atrial flutter with 2:1 AV block. Importantly, the only supraventricular rhythm with an atrial rate > 260 beats/min (up to 320 beats/min) is typical atrial flutter.

According to Harbaugh, he had what he called an atrial flutter, though his heart returned to a normal rhythm after he walked ...

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