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Tachyarrhythmias

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Try carotid sinus massage or ask the patient to perform a Valsalva manoeuvre d  

Why?

  • Neither technique is clearly better at causing reversion to sinus rhythm d

Expiry date: July 2004
Levels of Evidence used in grading these guides

Author   CM   Ball
Reviewer   H   Oral
CAT Writers   CM   Ball , N   Shenker , CJ   Wotton