Tachycardia Paroxysmal Atrial

Paroxysmal tachycardia (synonym: tachyarrhythmia) is a heart rhythm disorder in which the heart rate exceeds 100 beats per minute. It can be caused by various reasons and have various symptoms. In this article we will look at paroxysmal atrial tachycardia.

Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia is a type of tachycardia in which rapid contraction of the atria occurs. This condition is characterized by a fast and irregular heartbeat, which may be accompanied by dizziness, sweating, shortness of breath and other symptoms.

The causes of paroxysmal atrial tachycardia can be different. For example, it may be due to abnormal electrical activity in the heart caused by stress, exercise, certain medications, or heart disease.

Treatment of paroxysmal atrial tachycardia depends on the cause of its occurrence. If this is due to heart disease, then treatment of the underlying disease is necessary. If the reason is different, then drugs can be used to treat tachycardia.

Overall, paroxysmal atrial tachycardia is a serious condition that can lead to serious complications such as heart failure and cardiac arrest. Therefore, it is important to consult a doctor if symptoms of tachycardia appear and undergo an examination to identify the cause of its occurrence.