Open AccessDiagnostic challenge of artifactual electrocardiographic tachyarrhythmias
Author(s) -
S. Serge Barold,
James D. Maloney,
Bengt Herweg
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cardiology journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1897-5593
pISSN - 1898-018X
DOI - 10.5603/cj.2013.0019
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , atrial flutter , supraventricular tachycardia , electrocardiography , ventricular tachycardia , tachycardia , electrodiagnosis , signal averaged electrocardiogram , atrial fibrillation
Electrocardiographic artifacts may generate recordings mimicking supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias. This report describes the diagnostic challenge presented by Holter or loop recordings in two patients, one with pseudo-atrial flutter and the other with pseudo- -polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
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