Ventricular Premature Beats: Difference between revisions

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*'''monomorphic''': all VPBs have the same configuration and thus have a mutual focus of origin.
*'''monomorphic''': all VPBs have the same configuration and thus have a mutual focus of origin.
*'''multiformic''': the complexes have different configurations.  
*'''multiformic''': the complexes have different configurations.  
;Bigemini
:Every sinus beat is followed by a ventricular extrasystole.
[[Image:Rhythm_bigemini.png|thumb|Bigemini: every sinus beat is followed by a ventricular extrasystole]]
;Trigemini
Every second sinus beat is follow by a ventricular extrasystole.
Three or more consecutive VPBs are called a [[non-sustained ventricular tachycardia]]
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