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Atrial Flutter

Alternate Names : Auricular Flutter

Atrial Flutter | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Symptoms of atrial flutter vary greatly, depending upon the person's heart and lung status. They can include:

  • chest pain
  • dizziness, or lightheadedness
  • low blood pressure, if the rapid heartbeat decreases the pumping action of the heart
  • palpitations, or an unusual awareness of the rapid or forceful beating of the heart
  • a rapid, usually regular pulse
  • shortness of breath

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    Atrial Flutter: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: Bill Harrison, MD
    Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD
    Date Reviewed: 09/25/01



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