Aritmiler veya ritm bozuklukları kalp atımlarının düzensiz hale gelmesidir. Ritm bozukluğu sırasında kalp çok hızlı atabilir (taşikardi), çok yavaş atabilir (bradikardi) veya düzensiz atabilir. Çoğu aritmi zararsız olmakla birlikte bazıları hayatı tehdit edecek düzeyde ciddi olabilir.
Read moreIs a Flutter fast?
Atrial flutter results from an abnormal circuit inside the right atrium, or upper chamber of your heart. It beats extra fast, about 250-400 beats per minute .
Read moreWhat triggers Flutter?
It’s caused by an abnormal electrical circuit in the upper chambers of the heart (atria) that makes the atria beat quickly and flutter instead of fully squeezing. It can result in fast heart rates and a heart that doesn’t work as well as it should.
Read moreHow fast can a Flutter go?
During atrial flutter, the atrium can beat up to 300 times a minute , and every second beat gets through to the ventricle, resulting in a pulse rate in the range of 150 beats per minute (the normal heart beat is 60 to 90 beats per minute).
Read moreWho has atrial flutter?
Who Gets Atrial Flutter?
Read moreWhat is the ECG finding of atrial flutter?
ECG in atrial flutter. The ECG shows regular flutter waves (F-waves; not to be confused with f-waves seen in atrial fibrillation) which gives the baseline a saw-tooth appearance . Atrial flutter is the only diagnosis causing this baseline appearance, which is why it must be recognized on the ECG.
Read moreIs atrial flutter serious?
Although atrial flutter is usually not life-threatening at first , it does limit how well your heart pumps blood. This can cause a clot to form in your heart. If the clot breaks loose, it could lead to a stroke. Over time, atrial flutter can weaken your heart muscle.
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