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The ECG of an 80 year old patient of IHD (ischemic heart disease) shows sawtooth like waves, QRS complex of 80ms, ventricular rate of 150bpm and regular R-R interval. What is the most probable diagnosis?

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The ECG of an 80 year old patient of IHD (ischemic heart disease) shows sawtooth like waves, QRS complex of 80ms, ventricular rate of 150bpm and regular R-R interval. What is the most probable diagnosis?


  1. A-fib
  2. A-flutter
  3. SVT
  4. Mobitz type 1 2nd degree heart block
  5. Sinus tachycardia

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The key is B. Atrial flutter. [Sawtoothlike waves and regular R-R interval are diagnostic of atrial flutter].

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