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Taquicardia ventricular - Síntomas

Nombres alternativos

Taquicardia de complejo amplio; Taquicardia en los ventrículos

Síntomas:

Si la frecuencia cardíaca durante un episodio de taquicardia ventricular es muy rápida o dura más de unos cuantos segundos, puede haber síntomas como:

Nota: los síntomas pueden aparecer y desaparecer repentinamente y, en algunos casos, no se presentan.

Signos y exámenes:

Los signos abarcan:

La taquicardia ventricular se puede observar por medio de:

Se pueden realizar exámenes de química sanguínea y otros.

  • Fecha de revisión: 5/15/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Alan Berger, MD, Assistant Professor, Divisions of Cardiology and Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Olgin JE, Zipes DP. Specific Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Treatment. In: Libby P, Bonow RO, Mann DL, Zipes DP. Libby: Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 35.

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