Added: Feb 25, 2011
Risk factors include family history, genetics, aging, high blood pressure, diabetes, stress, smoking, diet and lack of exercise. Symptoms include being tired, dizzy, short of breath pounding in chest, weak, sweaty, nauseated faint or feel and irregular pulse. A holter moniter or event moniter confirm the diagnosis. SVT is an arrhythmia from the top chamber. VT comes from the bottom pumping chamber.
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