Sinus Node Rhythms and Arrhythmias: Difference between revisions

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[[Image:QRSverklaring.jpg|thumb| During normal sinus rhythm, every atrial contraction (P-wave) is followed by a ventricular contraction (QRS complex).]]
[[Image:QRSverklaring.jpg|thumb| During normal sinus rhythm, every atrial contraction (P-wave) is followed by a ventricular contraction (QRS complex).]]
[[Image:normalSR.jpg|thumb|Normal sinus rhythm with a positive P-wave in I, II and AVF, and a biphasic P-wave in V1.]]
[[Image:normalSR.jpg|thumb|Normal sinus rhythm with a positive P-wave in I, II and AVF, and a biphasic P-wave in V1.]]
[[Image:Normaal ecg.jpg|thumb| An example of a normal ECG.]]
The normal heart rhythm is ''sinus rhythm''. That means that the rhythm has its origin in the sinus node, the heart's fastest physiological impulse generator.
The normal heart rhythm is ''sinus rhythm''. That means that the rhythm has its origin in the sinus node, the heart's fastest physiological impulse generator.


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If the heart rate exceeds 100 bpm, the [[Arrhythmias#Tachyarrhythmias|tachcyardia flow chart]] should be followed.
If the heart rate exceeds 100 bpm, the [[Arrhythmias#Tachyarrhythmias|tachcyardia flow chart]] should be followed.
==Examples==
[[Image:Normaal ecg.jpg|thumb| An example of normal sinus rhythm.]]


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