Arrhythmias Flashcards

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1
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What is tachycardia?

A

Fast heart rate

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2
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What is bradycardia?

A

Slow heart rate

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3
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What is AFib

A

Harmless in itself but can increase risk of heart failure and stroke in long term.

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4
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Treatment?

A

Beta blockers and blood thinners (i.e. warfarin)

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