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==Differentiation of Junctional Tachycardia from other Tachycardias== | ==Differentiation of Junctional Tachycardia from other Tachycardias== | ||
*Sinus tachycardia: | *[[Sinus tachycardia]]: | ||
*Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: It can appear similar to [[atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia]].<ref name="pmid17916156">{{cite journal |author=Srivathsan K, Gami AS, Barrett R, Monahan K, Packer DL, Asirvatham SJ |title=Differentiating atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from junctional tachycardia: novel application of the delta H-A interval |journal=J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol. |volume=19 |issue=1 |pages=1–6 |year=2008 |month=January |pmid=17916156 |doi=10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00961.x |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=1045-3873&date=2008&volume=19&issue=1&spage=1}}</ref> | *[[Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia]]: It can appear similar to [[atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia]].<ref name="pmid17916156">{{cite journal |author=Srivathsan K, Gami AS, Barrett R, Monahan K, Packer DL, Asirvatham SJ |title=Differentiating atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from junctional tachycardia: novel application of the delta H-A interval |journal=J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol. |volume=19 |issue=1 |pages=1–6 |year=2008 |month=January |pmid=17916156 |doi=10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00961.x |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=1045-3873&date=2008&volume=19&issue=1&spage=1}}</ref> | ||
One form is [[junctional ectopic tachycardia]]. | One form is [[junctional ectopic tachycardia]]. |
Revision as of 01:06, 4 September 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Junctional tachycardia is a form of supraventricular tachycardia characterized by electrical impulse generation from the AV node.[1] It is a tachycardia associated with the generation of impulses in a focus in the region of the atrioventricular node.
Causes
Differentiation of Junctional Tachycardia from other Tachycardias
- Sinus tachycardia:
- Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: It can appear similar to atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia.[3]
One form is junctional ectopic tachycardia.
See also
References
- ↑ Template:DorlandsDict
- ↑ "Junctional Rhythm: Overview - eMedicine". Retrieved 2008-12-21.
- ↑ Srivathsan K, Gami AS, Barrett R, Monahan K, Packer DL, Asirvatham SJ (2008). "Differentiating atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from junctional tachycardia: novel application of the delta H-A interval". J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol. 19 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00961.x. PMID 17916156. Unknown parameter
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