Ventricular Tachycardia

Definition

Ventricular tachycardia is a dangerous type of arrhythmia that occurs in the ventricles of the heart.

Symptoms

  • Palpitation
  • dizziness
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

Reasons

Coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, heart failure.

Diagnosis

ECG, Holter, electrophysiological study.

Treatment

Antiarrhythmic drugs, ICD, ablation.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Cardiology Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of fainting and severe palpitations, emergency services should be sought immediately.

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