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Atrial Flutter (cont.)

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atrial flutter, arrhythmia, heart rhythm disorder, tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, a fib, atria, ventricle, AV node, SA node, atrioventricular node, sinoatrial node, sinus node, sinus rhythm, palpitations, supraventricular tachycardia, chest pain, angina pectoris, ECG, electrocardiogram, defibrillation, cardioversion, DC cardioversion, heart rhythm abnormality, pacemaker, natural pacemaker, ischemia, decreased blood flow to heart, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, hypertension, disease of the heart muscle, cardiomyopathy, abnormalities of the heart valves, hypertrophy, open heart surgery, overactive thyroid gland, hyperthyroidism, blood clot in the lung, pulmonary embolism, chronic lung disease, emphysema, angina pectoris, chest pain, heart pain, external defibrillator



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Atrial flutter has many clinical aspects that are similar to atrial fibrillation (ie, underlying disease, predisposing factors, complications, medical management).

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