KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 191 · KROK (Dentistry)

ECG of a 46-year-old patient shows an increase in the QRS duration. This might be caused by:

  1. A. Increased atrial activation time
  2. B. Increased ventricular activation time
  3. C. Increased atrial excitability
  4. D. Conduction disturbances in the AV node
  5. E. Increased atrial and ventricular excitability
Hint

Recall which electrical event in the heart the QRS complex reflects and what makes it last longer.

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