Premature atrial contraction

12 lead EKG shows Premature Atrial Contractions and bifascicular block (RBBB + LAFB)
ICD-10 | I49.1
ICD-9 | 427.61
MeSH | D018880

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:  Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [3]

Synonyms and keywords: PAC, PACs, premature atrial contractions, premature atrial complex, premature atrial complexes, APC, APCs, atrial premature contraction, atrial premature contractions, atrial premature complex, atrial premature complexes, APB, atrial premature beat, atrial premature beats, extrasystole, premature atrial beat, premature atrial beats, premature supraventricular beat, premature supraventricular beat

## Overview

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## Historical Perspective

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## Classification

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## Pathophysiology

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## Causes

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## Differentiating Premature atrial contraction from other Diseases

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## Epidemiology and Demographics

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## Risk Factors

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## Screening

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## Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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## Diagnosis

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Diagnostic study of choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-Ray Findings | Echocardiography | [[Premature atrial contraction CT scan|CT-Scan Findings] | MRI Findings | Cardiac Catheterization | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

## Treatment

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Medical Therapy | Interventions | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

## Case Studies

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Case #1

## Related Chapters

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* Tachycardia
* Atrial fibrillation
* Supraventricular arrthymia

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