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1. Ventricular tachycardia
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Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the ventricles. • Reviewer: Alan Berger, MD, Assistant Professor, Divisions of Cardiology and Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Ventricular Tachycardia
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Ventricular tachycardia (V-tach) is a rapid heart beat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart. To be classified as tachycardia, the heart rate is usually at least 100 beats per minute.• Author: Dorothy Elinor Stonely Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Ventricular Tachycardia -- AOL Medical Encyclopedia
In ventricular tachycardia, the heart beats too rapidly and the ventricles cannot effectively pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body. Because ventri... http://body.aol.com/health-concern/ventricular-tachycardia
4. Conditions : Heart Conditions, Angina, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Bradyarrh...
Pacemaker Implantation. A pacemaker is a little device implanted in your chest to regulate your heart rate and rhythm. Pacemaker implantation is considered routine surgery. Every day, hundreds of pacemakers are implanted in people worldwide. http://www.sjm.com/conditions/conditionindex.aspx
5. When Heartbeats Go Haywire: New Treatments Can Save Lives
Like ventricular premature beats, ventricular tachycardias commonly occur in healthy people, particularly those who are frightened or excited. A ventricular tachycardia can degenerate into ventricular fibrillation, which is an extremely rapid,... http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/397_hart.html |
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