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Basics

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EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Dependent on age and presence of underlying heart disease

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Diagnosis

Signs and symptoms:

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS & INTERPRETATION navigator

Lab navigator

Check for hyperthyroidism

Imaging navigator

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Medication (Drugs)

Treatment

ADDITIONAL TREATMENT

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IN-PATIENT CONSIDERATIONS

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Ongoing Care

FOLLOW-UP RECOMMENDATIONS

Patient Monitoring navigator

DIET navigator

Appropriate for underlying disease or syndrome such as diabetes, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and HTN.

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PROGNOSIS navigator


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Miscellaneous

CODES

ICD9

427.32 Atrial flutter

SNOMED

5370000 atrial flutter (disorder)

Reference(s)

ADDITIONAL READING

Author(s)

Peter Ott