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[[Image:Bes.png|thumb| A premature atrial complex (PAC) with evident negative p-wave]] | [[Image:Bes.png|thumb| A premature atrial complex (PAC) with evident negative p-wave]] | ||
Premature atrial complexes origin from an ectopic pacing region in the atria. They are an example of [[Ectopic Beats|ectopic beats]]. The result is a p-wave with often a different morphology as the preceding ones. | Premature atrial complexes origin from an ectopic pacing region in the atria. They are an example of [[Ectopic Beats|ectopic beats]]. The result is a p-wave with often a different morphology as the preceding ones. | ||
'''See also:''' | |||
[[Ventricular Premature Beats]] | |||
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Revision as of 15:15, 23 July 2007
This is part of: Supraventricular Rhythms |
Premature atrial complexes origin from an ectopic pacing region in the atria. They are an example of ectopic beats. The result is a p-wave with often a different morphology as the preceding ones.
See also: Ventricular Premature Beats