Navigating the fine line between focal atrial tachycardia and atrial flutter?
Feisal Rahimpour,
Roohullah Hemmati,
Mohsen Anafje
et al.
Abstract:Key Clinical MessageFocal atrial tachycardia (FAT) is an organized atrial rhythm >100 beats per minute initiated from a discrete origin and spreading over both atria in a centrifugal pattern. The arrhythmia may be sustained or incessant. Dynamic forms with recurrent interruptions and reinitiating may be frequent. In this report, we present a 36‐year‐old man who came to the emergency room complaining of palpitation and shortness of breath. All laboratory evaluations were normal. With an initial electrocardio… Show more
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