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Arrhythmias |
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The term arrhythmia refers to an electrical disorder of the heart. Listed below are some of the more common arrhythmias that occur in children. |
| Every time the heart squeezes it requires an electrical impulse. The impulse originates from an area in the top right corner of the heart . . . |
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| Every time the heart squeezes it requires an electrical impulse. The impulse originates from an area in the top right corner . . . |
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| An electrical circuit can be established between the AV node and the accessory pathway. When electricity enters this circuit, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) results . . . |
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| WPW is an abnormality in which the accessory pathway can conduct electricity forward from the atria into the ventricles . . . |
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