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If the beat is generated within the atrium or one of the nodes
creating a short but still upright p wave, Would it still be
considered a JR or would it be classified as some other type of
rhythm?
Thanks, Rob.




Tue Mar 2, 2004 3:57 am

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If the beat is generated within the atrium or one of the nodes creating a short but still upright p wave, Would it still be considered a JR or would it be...
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Mar 2, 2004
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It would depend on the PR interval. If the P wave is upside down on generated from the Av node and up, or if the Pr interval is so short that conduction could...
AnnMarie
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Mar 2, 2004
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It would be classified as an abberent atrial rhythm until it reaches the point that the p is landing just about on the qrs. Think of how current runs in a...
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Mar 2, 2004
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