Supraventricular tachycardia is a term used to describe any heart rhythm that is greater than 100 beats per minute originating from above the AV node (the atrium). The term “SVT” can be ...

x It is possible (though unlikely) that tachycardia is in fact AVNRT yet atrial activation following the PVC is different than that during SVT. Because there can be multiple slow pathways it is ...

The most common causes of tachycardia include: The most common cause of SVT is an electrical circuit problem in the heart. This happens when the normal electrical signals travel from the upper ...

This paper reviews the incidence, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of SVT, along with gender differences, and discusses important implications for the health care provider.

supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) Tenormin (atenolol), Lopressor (metoprolol) Calcium channel blockers Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter, SVT Cardizem (diltiazem), Verelan (verapamil ...

Use the Brugada criteria to distinguish ventricular tachycardia from supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) with aberrancy. If no P waves can be seen and the QRS complexes are irregularly irregular ...