Supraventricular tachycardia: diagnosis and management

DJ Fox, A Tischenko, AD Krahn, AC Skanes… - Mayo Clinic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) includes all forms of tachycardia that either arise above
the bifurcation of the bundle of His or that have mechanisms dependent on the bundle of …

Supraventricular tachycardia in the pediatric primary care setting: age-related presentation, diagnosis, and management

EA Schlechte, N Boramanand, M Funk - Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2008 - Elsevier
As many as 1 in 250 children experience supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), but its
presentation is often vague and its symptoms mistakenly attributed to other common …

Recurrent unexplained palpitations (RUP) study: comparison of implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic strategy

F Giada, M Gulizia, M Francese, F Croci… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of the study was to compare the diagnostic yield and the costs of
implantable loop recorder (ILR) with those of the conventional strategy in patients with …

Oesophageal acid exposure and altered neurocardiac function in patients with GERD and idiopathic cardiac dysrhythmias

R Cuomo, F De Giorgi, L Adinolfi… - Alimentary …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background Oesophageal sensory stimuli alter neurocardiac function through autonomic
reflexes. Aim To evaluate in patients with idiopathic supraventricular cardiac dysrhythmias …

Incidence and mechanism of presyncope and/or syncope associated with paroxysmal junctional tachycardia

B Brembilla-Perrot, D Beurrier, P Houriez… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to:(1) define the incidence of presyncope and/or syncope in
patients with paroxysmal junctional tachycardias,(2) determine their causes, and (3) …

Radiofrequency ablation of probable atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in children with documented supraventricular tachycardia without inducible …

SB Fishberger - Pacing and clinical electrophysiology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The reproducible induction of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) during electrophysiological
study is critical for the diagnosis of atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia (AVNRT), and …

Use of transesophageal atrial pacing for documentation of arrhythmias suspected in infants and children

JK Ko, SJ Ryu, JE Ban, YH Kim, IS Park - Japanese Heart Journal, 2004 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Transesophageal atrial pacing study was used to document arrhythmias in 67 infants and
children age 2 months to 16 years (mean, 8.3 years), who had palpitations or symptoms …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic management of patients with palpitations of unknown origin

F Giada, A Raviele - Italian Heart Journal, 2004 - ifcardio.org
It is particularly important to differentiate anxiety-based palpitations from extrasystolic and
paroxysmal tachycardiac palpitations. In general, anxiety-based palpitations are perceived …

Supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias

R Goel, K Srivathsan… - Primary Care: Clinics …, 2013 - primarycare.theclinics.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common persistent cardiac arrhythmia affecting up to 5
million individuals in the United States. 1 The incidence is expected to increase as the …

Rapid and low-cost method to prove the nature of no documented tachycardia in children and teenagers without pre-excitation syndrome

B Brembilla-Perrot, L Groben, F Chometon… - Europace, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aims Symptoms in children are often difficult to interpret. The purpose of this study was to
report the results of transoesophageal electrophysiological study (EPS) performed in …