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The Curious Clinicians

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Is the Atril Pulse Getting Closer to the Curus?

You can actually see this happening. Is like the the p wave is slowly moving further away from the curus it's supposed to be attached to. And if it gets to that prior t wave, that is absolute refractory,. Am i getting that right? Yes, exactly. It sort of hits a brick wall, and there's going to be n conduction. The atril impulse is still going to happen. Rigt the atreare still firing. You're still going to have a a p wave, but that atril impulse can't get conducted to the ventricles which shows up as a dropped beat on the a g. So then a, the cycle just repeats

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