Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Learning Center
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Symptoms
Sensation of feeling the heart beat (palpitations; Light-headedness or dizziness; Fainting; Shortness of breath; Ches...
Causes
Ventricular tachycardia is a potentially lethal disruption of normal heartbeat (arrhythmia) that may cause the heart ...
Tests
Ventricular tachycardia can occur in episodes during which the person will have a rapid pulse or the symptoms describ...
Treatments
Treatment varies with the symptoms, the situation, and the underlying cardiac disorder. No treatment may be required ...
Complications
Ventricular tachycardia may not cause symptoms in some people, but may be lethal in others - it is a major cause of s...
Prevention
In some cases, the disorder is not preventable. In other cases, treatment of underlying cardiac disorders, correction...
Doctor Specialties
Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if you feel a rapid, irregular pulse, faint...
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