Tachycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Tachycardia may not cause any symptoms or complications. But sometimes it's a warning of a medical condition that needs attention. Some forms of tachycardia can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Such problems may include heart failure, stroke or sudden cardiac death.
Tachycardia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
WEBTachycardia, a heart rhythm that’s faster than normal, is more than 100 beats a minute at rest. What is tachycardia? When you have tachycardia, your heart beats faster than normal for a few seconds to a few hours. Normally, your heart rate is 60 to 100 beats per minute when you’re not active.
Tachycardia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The goals of tachycardia treatment are to slow a rapid heartbeat and to prevent future episodes of a fast heart rate. If another health condition is causing tachycardia, treating the underlying problem may reduce or …
Tachycardia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Tachycardia is a common, treatable condition that causes rapid heartbeat. Learn what causes your heart to beat too fast, and how doctors diagnose and treat it.
Tachycardia: Fast Heart Rate - American Heart Association
WEBMay 29, 2024 · Tachycardia is when the heart beats too fast, at a rate of more than 100 beats per minute, when at rest. This can depend on age, health status and physical condition. Learn about the types of tachycardias: ECG strip showing a normal heartbeat.
Tachycardia - Wikipedia
WEBTachycardia, also called tachyarrhythmia, is a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate. [1] In general, a resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute is accepted as tachycardia in adults. [1] Heart rates above the resting rate may be normal (such as with exercise) or abnormal (such as with electrical problems within the heart).
Tachycardia > Fact Sheets - Yale Medicine
WEBTachycardia is defined as a heart rate over 100 beats per minute. Tachycardia that occurs as a response to stimuli, is called sinus tachycardia and is a normal heart response to meet the body's needs.
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