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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia Flashcards

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Paroxysmal SVT

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Type of heart rhythm disorder characterized by sudden, fast heartbeats that originate from the atria. Occurs in brief spells.

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Paroxysmal SVT treatment pathway

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Paroxysmal SVT - Haemodynamically unstable

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Direct current cardioversion

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Paroxysmal SVT = Recurrent episodes

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Catheter ablation OR medications
- Verapamil
- Diltiazem
- Beta blockers
- Flecainide
- Propafenone

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