Supraventricular Tachycardia

Case 69: A 25-Year-Old Woman with Episodes of Palpitation

Case 69: A 25-Year-Old Woman with Episodes of Palpitation History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis ECG 3 ECG 3 Diagnosis ECG 4 ECG 4 Diagnosis History This 25-year-old woman in the past 4 years has had 5-6 episodes of fast regular palpitation, starting and ending abruptly, lasting 45-60 minutes: Diagnosis Sinus rhythm Wolff-Parkinson-White EP studies demonstrated …

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Case 95: A 76-Year-Old Woman with Episodes of Palpitation

Case 95: A 76-Year-Old Woman with Episodes of Palpitation History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis ECG 3 ECG 3 Diagnosis History This 76-year-old woman with hypertension and arthritis has a long history of episodes of paroxysmal palpitation, associated with dyspnea, weakness and often neck pulsation. Her medication includes digoxin and sotalol. She is in …

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Case 118: A 57 Year-Old Man with Palpitations

Case 118: A 57 Year-Old Man with Palpitations History Diagnosis History A 57yr man undergoes a Holter monitor (shown below) after complaining of intermittent sudden onset, sudden offset palpitations. Diagnosis Sinus Rhythm Premature Atrial Beat initiates Supraventricular Tachycardia with “long RP” Premature Ventricular Beat terminates Supraventricular Tachycardia Comment: The first panel shows sinus rhythm followed …

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