Atrial Flutter: Consequential Diseases

The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by atrial flutter:

Cardiovascular system (I00-I99).

  • Apoplexy (stroke)
  • Intracardiac thrombus formation (formation of a blood clot in the heart; the risk is lower than in atrial fibrillation)
  • Sudden cardiac death (PHT)
  • Jumping to a different heart rhythm

Psyche – nervous system (F00-F99; G00-G99)

  • Anxiety