Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia(patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mounika Reddy Vadiyala, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT)
What are the symptoms of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
What causes catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if you have a rapid, irregular pulse, faint, or have chest pain. All of these may be signs of ventricular tachycardia.