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==AV node arrhythmias==
==AV node arrhythmias==
This section covers the arrhythmias in which the AV node is critical in maintaining the arrhythmia. Most of these arrhythmias share the common characteristic that AV-node blocking or delaying manoeuvres or medication (adenosine) can terminate the arrhythmia.
This section covers the arrhythmias in which the AV node is critical in maintaining the arrhythmia. Most of these arrhythmias share the common characteristic that AV-node blocking or delaying manoeuvres or medication (adenosine) can terminate the arrhythmia.<cite>Blomstrom-Lundqvist</cite>


===AV junctional tachycardia===
===AV junctional tachycardia===
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