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Reviewing the causes of electrocardiographic pauses

The electrocardiographic term ‘pause’ refers to the prolonged R-R interval that represents the interruption in ventricular depolarisation. This article presents a case of sinus node dysfunction and provides a diagnostic approach to pauses on the ECG.

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Autores principales: Viljoen, Charle, Chin, Ashley, Smith, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5642031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28906540
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2017-041
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spelling pubmed-56420312017-10-27 Reviewing the causes of electrocardiographic pauses Viljoen, Charle Chin, Ashley Smith, Robert Cardiovasc J Afr ECG Series The electrocardiographic term ‘pause’ refers to the prolonged R-R interval that represents the interruption in ventricular depolarisation. This article presents a case of sinus node dysfunction and provides a diagnostic approach to pauses on the ECG. Clinics Cardive Publishing 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5642031/ /pubmed/28906540 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2017-041 Text en Copyright © 2015 Clinics Cardive Publishing http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5642031/
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