Heart failure Flashcards
1
Q
What are supraventricular ectopics in ECG?
What does this cause in patients?
What conduction problem does this look like on an ECG?(2)
A
Ectopic - means out of place
Supraventricular - atria
= Atria contraction occuring out of place
- Too early or extra heart beats
- Causes palpitations
2
- Looks like atrial fibrillation
- Like 1st degree heart block (delay in PR interval)
