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Let us clear the confusion about ventricular tachycardia :Is it a regular or irreguar tachycardia? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 18 Nov 2009 10:01pm Ventricular tachycardia is the most common wide qrs tachycardia.It is generally taught VT is a regular wide qrs tachycardia.It indeed appears regular most of the time... polymorphism obviously will be irregular.Torsades is the typical example. Multifocal ventricular tachycardia(MVT) Every one is aware of multi focal atrial tachycardia.It is surprising Read on »

Fascicular tachycardia : A classification by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

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Tachycardia by Erica P. Registered Nurse

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:06pm Nuttin' like a high-altitude climb to get your heart pounding. Read on »

Therapeutic issues in STEMI :Persistent sinus tachycardia following thrombolysis by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 16 Jun 2009 6:10pm Sinus tachycardia in the early hours of STEMI is a very common arrhythmia. This seemingly simple problem can be really worrisome to many cardiologists and give sleepless nights(While the patient may sleep comfortably !) The importance of sinus tachycardia in STEMI primarily lies in answering the following question A. Is it compensatory sinus Read on »

Should we not clarify what exactly we mean by wide qrs tachycardia ? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 18 Sep 2009 10:21pm Wide qrs tachycardia has a unique place in clinical electrocardiography .It is a much fancied and glamorous entity for the simple reason , it continues... QRS tachycardia . (Specifically , VT vs SVT with aberrancy) Some wondered , should we really waste our efforts in differentiating the two . In emergencies it never matters Read on »

Land mark concepts in cardiology : How to localise focal atrial tachycardia with P wave morphology in ECG ? Land mark concepts by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 03 Mar 2009 3:12pm ’t look further ! ) A negative or a biphasic (+/- ) P wave in V 1 is 100% specific for a right atrial tachycardia A positive P in V1 or a biphasic ( –/+ ) P-wave in lead V 1 has 100% sensitivity for a left atrial tachycardia What are the incidence of left and right atrial tachycardia ? RA- 75% LA -25% What are the common focus of right Read on »

What does the term junctional tachycardia mean in current era ? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:01pm and categorizing into supra ventricular , junctional, ventricular tachycardias is unique , even as many of these patients are struggling for life ! Initially the tachycardias were labeled with reference to their origin .Later as we recognised the locating the origin is not an easy exercise , we introduced a practical classification : Narrow and wide qrs tachycardia Read on »

What are the “Nine” vulnerable points in the atria for focal atrial tachycardias ? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 04 Mar 2011 11:05am causes for Focal /Ectopic atrial tachycardia are Hypoxic AT -COPD ( Probably the most common cause .If persistent it will degenerate to MAT- AF ) Structural atrial disease... is a less common focus ? They are relatively smooth, lack ridges and joints. Unless the walls of atria are diseased focal tachycardias are less common from these sites . Other Read on »

Man made confusions in labelling ventricular tachycardia ! by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 24 Feb 2011 12:23pm How to name a ventricular tachycardia ? This continues to be a favorite past & present time of modern-day cardiologists. Especially , VTs associated... in an apparently normal heart has been referred by various terms. VT with structurally normal heart Idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia Verapamil sensitive VT Septal VT Read on »

Treating Tachycardia by Adam THOMPSON Posted Mon 05 Jul 2010 5:15pm to first consider a compensatory cause. The body tends to use an increased heart rate as a frequent compensatory mechanism when it senses decreased perfusion. Two of the best... Treating Tachycardia By Adam Thompson, EMT-P Tachycardia simply means a faster heart rate than normal. With the sinoatrial node, which is the heart's inborn Read on »