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Atrioventricular block EKG examples
Introduction
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EKG Examples
EKG Examples
Third Degree AV Block
Shown below is an EKG image of third degree AV block. AV dissociation is present: there is no relation between P waves and the (nodal) QRS complexes.
Copyleft image obtained courtesy of ECGpedia, http://en.ecgpedia.org/wiki/File:De-Rhythm_3rdAVblock.png
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