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Atrial Flutter

Atrial Flutter - What it is

​Atrial flutter is a tachyarrthymia which is characterised by an organised re-entry circuit in the atrial, commonly the right atrium. This usually causes a fast heart rate. If atrial flutter persists, it may degenerate into atrial fibrillation

While atrial flutter commonly occurs in patient with cardiovascular disease, it can also occur in patients without heart conditions.

Atrial Flutter - How to prevent?

Atrial Flutter - Causes and Risk Factors

Atrial Flutter - Preparing for surgery

Atrial Flutter - Post-surgery care

Atrial Flutter - Other Information

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