Supraventricular tachycardia AHA recommendations for Management of SVT in Older Population
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Supraventricular tachycardia Microchapters |
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Differentiating Among the Different Types of Supraventricular Tachycardia |
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Differentiating Supraventricular Tachycardia from Ventricular Tachycardia |
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2015 ACC/AHA Guideline Recommendations |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to SVT should be individualized in patients more than 75 years of age to incorporate age, comorbid illness, physical and cognitive functions, patient preferences, and severity of symptoms.[1]
Management of SVT in Older Population
2015 AHA recommendations for the acute and ongoing management of the SVT in older population is described below:[1]
Acute Treatment and Ongoing Management of SVT in Older Populations
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| "1. Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to SVT should be individualized in patients more than 75 years of age to incorporate age, comorbid illness, physical and cognitive functions, patient preferences, and severity of symptoms"(Level of Evidence:B-NR ) " |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Page RL, Joglar JA, Caldwell MA, Calkins H, Conti JB, Deal BJ; et al. (2016). "2015 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Management of Adult Patients With Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society". J Am Coll Cardiol. 67 (13): e27–e115. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2015.08.856. PMID 26409259.