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Intern Nuggets '24: A-fib and A-flutter
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An intern explains why atrial fibrillation is often a physiologic response to sepsis or other underlying crises, not just a primary heart problem.
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Emergency rhythm care that explains the reasoning before the treatment path.
Teresa Crow and Kendrick Lim turn atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter into a practical emergency-medicine discussion. The episode moves cleanly from causes and workup to the point that matters most: deciding whether the patient can wait, or needs synchronized electrical…
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A clean reset on AFib, AFlutter, and when synchronized cardioversion is the right move.
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