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A young woman with palpitations. What med is she on? With what medication is she non-compliant? What management?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 20s with connective tissue disorder and history of aortic root and valve repair presented with palpitations. Here is her triage ECG: What do you think? Atrial flutter with 2:1 conduction. The atrial flutter rate is approximately 200 bpm, with 2:1 AV conduction resulting in ventricular rate almost exactly 100 bpm.

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Happy Holidays!

Pediatric Education

PediatricEducation.org is taking a holiday break and will return on January 8, 2024. We appreciate your continued patronage and wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season and all the best in the New Year. In the meantime, please take a look at the different Archives and Curriculum Maps listed at the top of the page. Happy Holidays, Donna D’Alessandro and Michael D’Alessandro, curators.

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