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  2. Inappropriate sinus tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Inappropriate sinus tachycardia is a diagnosis of exclusion that is rarely made in an asymptomatic patient. [2] The following criteria are commonly used to define inappropriate sinus tachycardia: [10] The axis and morphology of the P wave during tachycardia similar to or identical to that experienced during sinus rhythm

  3. Ivabradine - Wikipedia

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    Ivabradine’s most frequent application in electrophysiology is for the treatment of inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Its use for inappropriate sinus tachycardia is not a European Medicines Agency or Food and Drug Administration approved indication for ivabradine. [10] It has been used experimentally for the treatment of postural orthostatic ...

  4. Sinus tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    In inappropriate sinus tachycardia (also known as chronic nonparoxysmal sinus tachycardia), patients have an elevated resting heart rate and/or exaggerated heart rate in response to exercise. These patients have no apparent heart disease or other causes of sinus tachycardia. IST is thought to be due to abnormal autonomic control.

  5. Tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Inappropriate sinus tachycardia (IST) is a diagnosis of exclusion, [16] a rare but benign type of cardiac arrhythmia that may be caused by a structural abnormality in the sinus node. It can occur in seemingly healthy individuals with no history of cardiovascular disease.

  6. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  7. Automatic tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Treatment depends on the origin of the automatic tachycardia. Inappropriate sinus tachycardia is a persistent medical problem that has a negative impact on one's quality of life. There are numerous therapeutic methods available, which are frequently paired with nonpharmacologic lifestyle and nutritional changes.

  8. A mom of 3 learned she had mosaic Down syndrome through ... - AOL

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    In fact, even though she had a heart condition called Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST) — in which her heart has more than 100 beats per minute while at rest — genetic testing was never ...

  9. Antiarrhythmic agent - Wikipedia

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    Antiarrhythmic agents, also known as cardiac dysrhythmia medications, are a class of drugs that are used to suppress abnormally fast rhythms (tachycardias), such as atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia. Many attempts have been made to classify antiarrhythmic agents.