Atrial Flutter : Causes

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Causes could include:
Arrhythmias are caused by a disruption of the normal functioning of the electrical conduction system of the heart. Normally, the atria and ventricles contract in a coordinated manner. In atrial fibrillation and flutter, the atria are stimulated to...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 31, 2006
In most cases, the cause of atrial fibrillation and flutter can be found, but often it cannot. Causes of these heart beat abnormalities include: many types of heart disease stress and anxiety caffeine alcohol tobacco diet pills some prescription a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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