Mesh term Tachycardia
Browse to parent terms:Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Cardiac Conduction System Disease
Description
Abnormally rapid heartbeat, usually with a HEART RATE above 100 beats per minute for adults. Tachycardia accompanied by disturbance in the cardiac depolarization (cardiac arrhythmia) is called tachyarrhythmia.Browse to child terms:
Tachycardia, Paroxysmal
Tachycardia, Reciprocating
Tachycardia, Supraventricular
Tachycardia, Ventricular
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