Atrial cycle length alternans during typical atrial flutter: What is the mechanism?

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Oct;30(10):2134-2136. doi: 10.1111/jce.14119. Epub 2019 Aug 29.
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Keywords: atrial flutter; atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia; cycle length alternans; double tachycardia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accessory Atrioventricular Bundle / diagnosis*
  • Accessory Atrioventricular Bundle / physiopathology
  • Accessory Atrioventricular Bundle / surgery
  • Action Potentials*
  • Aged
  • Atrial Flutter / diagnosis*
  • Atrial Flutter / physiopathology
  • Atrial Flutter / surgery
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Electrocardiography
  • Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac*
  • Heart Rate*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry / diagnosis*
  • Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry / physiopathology
  • Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry / surgery
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome