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Tachycardia, Supraventricular
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Definition
: A generic expression for any tachycardia that originates above the BUNDLE OF HIS.
general: prefer specific types of supraventric tachycardia; do not confuse with TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR which originates below the bundle of His
Examples
Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial
;
Tachycardia, Ectopic Junctional
;
Tachycardia, Sinus
Other names
Tachycardias, Supraventricular; Supraventricular Tachycardias; Supraventricular Tachycardia