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"slow-slow" AVNRT
Introduction
- Main article: AVNRT
Characteristics
Characteristics
- Dual AV Nodal Physiology and jump with initiation
- Retrograde VA > 60 ms
- AH > HA
- Earliest Atrial Activation in posterior septal region
Diferentiation of AVNRT Slow/Slow from AVRT with AVRT using a Concealed Bypass Tract
Diferentiation of AVNRT Slow/Slow from AVRT with AVRT using a Concealed Bypass Tract
- P wave morphology
- Negative in the Inferior Leads in both
- Positive in AVNRT Slow/Slow and Positive or biphasic in AVRT using a Posterior Septal Concealed Bypass Tract
- Delta RP (V1-II) > 25 ms
- Delta RP (V1-III) > 23 ms
- Delta RP (V1 – aVF) > 30ms
References
References
1. Oh et al. Differential Diagnosis of Slow/ Slow AVNRT from AVRT using a Concealed Bypass Tract by 12 Lead ECG. PACE. 2003; 26:2296-2300
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