Cardiology Flashcards

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Q

A 60y/0 F is about to undergo AV node ablation for her A fib. What landmark/s should the interventional cardiologist watch out for when trying to identify the location of the AV node?

A

Triangle of Koch: Apex of it is the AV Node
1. Tendon of Todaro
2. Annulus of the tricuspid valve
3. Ostium of the coronary sinus

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