paroxysmal atrial tachycardia (PAT)
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Introduction
Frequently associated with second degree AV block & generally associated digitalis toxicity.
Clinical manifestations
Management
- discontinue digitalis
- normalize serum potassium levels
- symptomatic refractory PAT
- lidocaine
- propranolol or other beta-blocker (metoprolol)[2]
- phenytoin