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=Mechanisms of arrhythmia=
=Mechanisms of arrhythmia=
 
== Abnormal impulse formation==
===Abnormal Automaticity===
===Triggered Activity===
====Early Afterdepolarizations====
====Delayed Afterdepolarizations====
==Disorders of Impulse Conduction==
===Reentry===
[[Cardiodrugstemplate]]
[[Cardiodrugstemplate]]

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General Introduction

To facilitate diagnoses and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias a basic understanding of the physiological cardiac action potential and cardiac conduction system is required.

Cardiac action potential

Cardiac conduction

Mechanisms of arrhythmia

Abnormal impulse formation

Abnormal Automaticity

Triggered Activity

Early Afterdepolarizations

Delayed Afterdepolarizations

Disorders of Impulse Conduction

Reentry

Cardiodrugstemplate