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AF

The two-character ISO 3166 country code for AFGHANISTAN.

AF

1. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. This is the code used in international transactions to and from Afghan bank accounts.

2. ISO 3166-2 geocode for Afghanistan. This is used as an international standard for shipping to Afghanistan. Each province has its own code with the prefix "AF." For example, the code for the Province of Herat is ISO 3166-2:AF-HER.

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Our case demonstrates RF ablation of CTI is a safe and effective therapeutic modality of drug refractory atrial flutters in patients with Senning operation.

Successful ablation of cavo-tricuspid isthmus dependent atrial flutter in a patient with Senning operation/Senning operasyonlu hastada kavo-trikuspit istmus bagimli atriyal flutterin basarili ablasyonu

The study did indicate a reentrant circuit of the cavotricuspid isthmus, which was ablated to prevent potential future episodes of atrial flutter.

Case report: supraventricular arrhythmia after exposure to concentrated ambient air pollution particles

Mechanism of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and ectopic atrial tachycardia- a brief review circulation.

Role of posterior pericardiotomy in prevention of pericardial effusion and atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Muscle tremors may appear as rapid variations in the baseline that may be either coarse or fine and mimic atrial flutter or a runaway pacemaker.

Electrocardiographic artifacts

The medical literature in general suggests that among fetuses with cardiac polyarrhythmias 20%-33% will have atrial flutter, and 60%-70% will have supraventricular tachycardia.

Mortality rates equal for atrial flutter, tachycardia. (Fetal Polyarrhythmia)

Atrial flutter occurs because of an ectopic atrial focus or a re-entry phenomenon.

ECG Interpretation: What Is Different in Children?

Eleven patients were studied for ventricular tachycardia, three were studied for atrial flutter, and two were studied for conduction and sinus node function study.

Cardiac troponin I and minor cardiac damage: biochemical markers in a clinical model of myocardial lesions

Eighty-six had atrial fibrillation and 42 had atrial flutter.

Evaluation of a protocol to select patients of all ages for cardioversion from atrial fibrillation

The sections on right ventricular hypertrophy, atrial flutter, intraventricular conduction delay, and the differential of ventricular tachycardia vs superventricular tachycardia with block are superbly presented.

A Practical Guide to ECG Interpretation

The IntellaNav XP and the IntellaNav MiFi XP navigation-enabled ablation catheters made to map and ablate, were sanctioned to treat Type I atrial flutter, an abnormal rhythm of the upper chambers of the heart.

United States : BOSTON SCIENTIFIC gets US FDA nod for Navigation-Enabled Ablation Catheters

US-based medical device maker Imricor Medical Systems has enrolled the first patients in a clinical study to evaluate its Vision-MR Ablation Catheter for the treatment of atrial flutter under real-time MRI guidance, the company said on Wednesday.