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P Waves Represent?  Degree Heart Block  Conducted Av

This EKG strip suggests a second-degree heart block, characterized by some P waves not being conducted to the ventricles, resulting in more P waves than QRS complexes.

Second degree heart block P waves not conducted through the AV node; hence more P than QRS waves are seen

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P waves not conducted through the AV node; hence more P than QRS waves are seen

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