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This document summarizes atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation. Atrial flutter is characterized by a sawtooth atrial rate of around 300 beats per minute and varying ventricular response rates, and is caused by structural heart issues or previous surgery. Management includes digitalis to slow the ventricular rate along with beta blockers or amiodarone. Electric cardioversion or pacing may be needed, and anticoagulation is recommended before cardioversion. Atrial fibrillation has a very fast irregular atrial

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