Oct 8, 2024 · Focal atrial tachycardia (FAT): Consistent, abnormal P wave morphology indicating an ectopic focus. The term FAT is commonly used synonymously with atrial tachycardia, a …

Jun 11, 2021 · It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia that can occur in both normal hearts and in congenital heart disease. The ECG usually has the following characteristics: Rate > …

Atrial tachycardia (AT) is a type of abnormal heart rhythm, or arrhythmia. It occurs when the electrical signal that controls the heartbeat starts from an unusual location in the upper …

Electrocardiography (ECG or EKG): This test measures your heart’s electrical activity using sensors attached to the skin of your chest. You can get this test in minutes at a healthcare facility.

Nov 28, 2024 · An ECG is the most common and essential tool for diagnosing atrial tachycardia. It provides a visual representation of the electrical activity of the heart and helps physicians …

Apr 22, 2024 · Supraventricular tachycardia can occur at rates under 150 bpm. Whether the P waves and T waves occur on the ECG separately or together depends on the rate, the …

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). This is the most common test to diagnose tachycardia. An ECG shows how the heart is beating. Small sensors, called electrodes, attach to the chest and …

Apr 10, 2010 · In this narrow complex tachycardia with a normal morphology of the QRS-complexes (thus no ventricular tachycardia) you can see that there is AV-association (i.e. …

Oct 8, 2024 · Most commonly seen in patients with severe COPD or congestive heart failure. It is typically a transitional rhythm between frequent premature atrial complexes (PACs) and atrial …

Atrial tachycardia is defined as a regular atrial activation from atrial areas with centrifugal spread, caused by enhanced automaticity, triggered activity or microreentry. New ECG classification …