
ECG Case 131
An 88-year-old man with palpitations and a HR fixed at 150. This is not flutter or AVNRT -- can you explain why?

An 88-year-old man with palpitations and a HR fixed at 150. This is not flutter or AVNRT -- can you explain why?

AJR occurs when the rate of an AV junctional pacemaker exceeds that of the sinus node. Seen in digoxin toxicity and myocarditis