atrial flutter

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Etiology

Epidemiology

  • more common in men than women
  • mean age of onset is 65 years in men, 75 years in women[7]

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Diagnostic procedures

Complications

Management

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References

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    Wyse DG Transvenous radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation. The end of the beginning? Circulation 2006, 114:1670 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17043175
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  6. Writing Committee Members, Heidenreich PA, Solis P, Estes NA 3rd et al 2016 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016;() PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27364541 https://content.onlinejacc.org/article.aspx?articleID=2531644
    Heidenreich PA, Solis P, Mark Estes NA 3rd et al 2016 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2016 Jun 27. pii: HCQ.0000000000000018. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354018
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