Atrial dissociation in complete intra-atrial block
Moratti, P.; Cevaro, G.; Lombardo, F.; Colò, A.; Cicuttini, L.; Moratti, E.; Rotolo, V.
Minerva Medica 75(8): 395-399
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4806 PMID: 6709218 Document Number: 221820
Atrial dissociation due to a complete intraatrial block is a very rare electrocardiographic occurrence. Two cases of this atrial arrhythmia characterized by two atrial ectopic beats of different origin are reported. The electrophysiologic mechanisms of the arrhythmia are discussed briefly.
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