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[[Ventricular tachycardia electrical cardioversion|Electrical Cardioversion / Defibrillation]] | [[Ventricular tachycardia | [[Ventricular tachycardia electrical cardioversion|Electrical Cardioversion / Defibrillation]] | [[Ventricular tachycardia antiarrhythmic drug therapy|Antiarrhythmic drug therapy]] | [[Ventricular tachycardia surgery|Surgery]] | [[Ventricular tachycardia guidelines in treatment|Guidelines in Treatment]] | ||
==Guidelines for Asymptomatic Patients== | ==Guidelines for Asymptomatic Patients== |
Revision as of 15:50, 16 September 2011
Ventricular tachycardia | |
Lead II: rhythm, ventricular tachycardia | |
ICD-10 | I47.2 |
ICD-9 | 427.1 |
DiseasesDB | 13819 |
MeSH | D017180 |
Ventricular tachycardia Microchapters |
Differentiating Ventricular Tachycardia from other Disorders |
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Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Ventricular tachycardia On the Web |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Ventricular tachycardia |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Avirup Guha, M.B.B.S.[3]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Based on Morphology of Complexes | Based on Duration of Episode | Based on Symptoms | Bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History
Causes of Ventricular tachycardia
Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Test selection guideline for the individual basis | Laboratory Tests | Electrocardiography | Exercise ECG | Chest x-ray | Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy with Pharmacologic Stress | Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy with Thallium | Echocardiography | Exercise Echocardiography | Positron Emission Tomography | Ambulatory ST Segment Monitoring | Electron Beam Tomography | Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Coronary Angiography
Treatment
Electrical Cardioversion / Defibrillation | Antiarrhythmic drug therapy | Surgery | Guidelines in Treatment
Guidelines for Asymptomatic Patients
Landmark Trials
Textbook: Video: Slides:
Ventricular tachycardia in the News
External Links
- ECGpedia: Course for interpretation of ECG
- The whole ECG - A basic ECG primer
- 12-lead ECG library
- Simulation tool to demonstrate and study the relation between the electric activity of the heart and the ECG
- ECG information from Children's Hospital Heart Center, Seattle
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Diseases and Conditions Index
- A history of electrocardiography
- EKG Interpretations in infants and children