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  2. Supraventricular tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is an umbrella term for fast heart rhythms arising from the upper part of the heart. [2] This is in contrast to the other group of fast heart rhythms – ventricular tachycardia , which start within the lower chambers of the heart . [ 2 ]

  3. Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a type of supraventricular tachycardia, named for its intermittent episodes of abrupt onset and termination. [3] [6] Often people have no symptoms. [1] Otherwise symptoms may include palpitations, feeling lightheaded, sweating, shortness of breath, and chest pain. [2] The cause is not known. [3]

  4. Arrhythmia - Wikipedia

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    Arrhythmia may be classified by rate (tachycardia, bradycardia), mechanism (automaticity, re-entry, triggered) or duration (isolated premature beats; couplets; runs, that is 3 or more beats; non-sustained = less than 30 seconds or sustained = over 30 seconds). [citation needed] Arrhythmias are also classified by site of origin: [citation needed]

  5. Premature atrial contraction - Wikipedia

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    A supraventricular extrasystole (SVES) is an extrasystole or premature electrical impulse in the heart, generated above the level of the ventricle. This can be either a premature atrial contraction or a premature impulse from the atrioventricular node .

  6. Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of irregular heartbeat that occurs is known as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. [1] The cause of WPW is typically unknown and is likely due to a combination of chance and genetic factors. [2] A small number of cases are due to a mutation of the PRKAG2 gene which may be inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. [2]

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    Experts warn of dangerous weight loss drug side effect: reckless behavior. Amy Eisinger. May 29, 2024 at 1:13 PM ... engaging in risky behavior, like gambling, or making huge life changes, ...

  8. Flecainide - Wikipedia

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    Flecainide is a medication used to prevent and treat abnormally fast heart rates. [1] This includes ventricular and supraventricular tachycardias. [1] Its use is only recommended in those with dangerous arrhythmias or when significant symptoms cannot be managed with other treatments. [1]

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    Wildfires in Los Angeles raged through the star-studded Pacific Palisades neighborhood. Paris Hilton, Miles Teller, and Anthony Hopkins were among those who lost their homes.