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During AV dissociation there is no link between the atrial and ventricular activity. A good example is [[total AV block]] in which the atria can have [[sinusrhythm]] and the ventricles a [[ventricular escape rhythm]]. | During AV dissociation there is no link between the atrial and ventricular activity. A good example is [[total AV block]] in which the atria can have [[sinusrhythm]] and the ventricles a [[ventricular escape rhythm]]. | ||
AV dissociation, when observed, can be very helpful in the diagnosis of [[ventricular tachycardia]]. As a wide complex tachcyardia with AV dissociation is | AV dissociation, when observed, can be very helpful in the diagnosis of [[ventricular tachycardia]]. As a wide complex tachcyardia with AV dissociation is always a ventricular tachycardia. Sometimes, during ventricular tachycardia, the atria are activated retrogradically. Thus, AV dissociation is not allways present in ventricular tachycardia. | ||
==Voorbeelden== | ==Voorbeelden== | ||