Difference between revisions of "ECG-SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA (SVT)"

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1. There are several different types of SVTs depending on the site of re-entry: accessory pathway, AV node, atrium.

2. This may start & stop suddenly.

3. Management: adenosine, given as a rapid IV bolus can produce vagal effect and revert SVT.

4. SE: flushing, bronchospasm, temporary high-grade AV block.

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-<div>1. There are several different types of SVTs depending on the site of re-entry: accessory pathway, AV node, atrium.<div>2. This may start & stop suddenly.</div><div>3. Management: adenosine, given as a rapid IV bolus can produce vagal effect and revert SVT.</div><div>4. SE: flushing, bronchospasm, temporary high-grade AV block.<br><br></div><div>[[Image:paste-67e089fa19ee7e73f79b2caedde5bc84a4ed928e.jpg]]<br></div>
+<div>1. There are several different types of SVTs depending on the site of re-entry: accessory pathway, AV node, atrium.<div>2. This may start &amp; stop suddenly.</div><div>3. Management: adenosine, given as a rapid IV bolus can produce vagal effect and revert SVT.</div><div>4. SE: flushing, bronchospasm, temporary high-grade AV block.<br/><br/></div><div>[[Image:paste-67e089fa19ee7e73f79b2caedde5bc84a4ed928e.jpg]]<br/></div>
-==Reference(s)==
-Gale, M., Grantham, H., Morley, P. and Parr, M. (2016). Advanced Life Support Level 1: 3rd Australian Edition. Australian Resuscitation Council.
-<br/>American College Of Surgeons. Committee On Trauma (2012). ATLS : student course manual. Chicago, Ill.: American College Of Surgeons.
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