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Wide complex tachycardia critical pathways
Introduction
Critical Pathways
Critical Pathways
| Tachycardia Critical Pathways |
| Presence of pulse? | Yes | No |
| Hemodynamically stable? | Yes | No |
| Wide QRS complex? | Yes | No |
| Is there a 1 to 1 atrium to ventricle relationship? | Yes or unknown | No |
Definitions
Definitions
Action Items
Action Items
Check 12-lead ECG
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Steven Bellm, M.D. [2]