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  1. Supraventricular tachycardia - Wikipedia

    Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is an umbrella term for fast heart rhythms arising from the upper part of the heart. [2] This is in contrast to the other group of fast heart rhythms – ventricular tachycardia, …

  2. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT): Symptoms & Treatment

    SVT (supraventricular tachycardia) is a common kind of arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm). With SVT, your heartbeat is too fast and starts in your heart’s upper chambers.

  3. Supraventricular tachycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 7, 2024 · Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is an irregularly fast or erratic heartbeat. It occurs when faulty electrical signaling in the heart set off a series of early beats in the upper chambers of …

  4. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Triggers, Signs, Outlook, and More

    May 11, 2022 · SVT causes your heart to beat so quickly that it does not have time to properly rest and refill with blood. This results in your heart not supplying your brain and body with enough oxygenated …

  5. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT): Types, Causes, & Risk Factors

    Nov 9, 2023 · Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT): An arrhythmia causing faster heartbeats, palpitation, giddiness & breathing difficulties. Learn symptoms, causes & treatment.

  6. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) | Penn Medicine

    When your heart experiences a disruption of electrical activity, it can beat extremely fast – sometimes up to 300 beats per minute. Not a product of strenuous exercise, stress or high fever, supraventricular …

  7. Supraventricular Tachycardia - Cedars-Sinai

    Supraventricular tachycardias (SVT) is a fast heart rhythm (heartbeat) that's not normal. It's a problem in the electrical system of the heart. The word supraventricular means above the two lower heart …

  8. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) - Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Supraventricular tachycardia refers to a fast, abnormal heart rhythm that involves both the upper chambers (atria) and lower chambers (ventricles) of the heart.

  9. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Symptoms & Causes | NewYork ...

    Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a condition that causes your heart to suddenly beat faster than the average heart rate. SVT is caused by a problem in the heart's electrical conduction system. An …

  10. What is Supraventricular Tachycardia? | UNC Hospitals

    Supraventricular tachycardia, also sometimes referred to as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is a rapid rhythm of the heart originating in the atria, the upper chambers of the heart. The heart rate …