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==AV node arrhythmias== | ==AV node arrhythmias== | ||
This section covers the arrhythmias in which the AV node is critical in maintaining the arrhythmia. Most of these arrhythmias share the common characteristic that AV-node blocking or delaying manoeuvres or medication (adenosine) can terminate the arrhythmia.<cite>Blomstrom-Lundqvist</cite> | This section covers the arrhythmias in which the AV node is critical in maintaining the arrhythmia. Most of these arrhythmias share the common characteristic that AV-node blocking or delaying manoeuvres or medication (adenosine) can terminate the arrhythmia.<cite>Blomstrom-Lundqvist, ESC</cite> | ||
===AV junctional tachycardia=== | ===AV junctional tachycardia=== | ||