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(Circulation. 1957;15:883.)
© 1957 American Heart Association, Inc.


Atrial Dissociation and Uniatrial Fibrillation

GEORGE W. DEITZ III M.D.1; HENRY J.L. MARRIOTT M.D.1; EVAN FLETCHER M.D.1; SAMUEL BELLET M.D.1

1 From the Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., and the Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Md.

Three cases of atrial dissociation are illustrated with electrocardiograms. The coexisting atrial rhythms observed in published cases permit us to offer a convenient classification. Two possible explanations of this rare phenomenon are discussed.