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=Introduction=
Tachycardia's are arranged as follows;
Tachycardia's are arranged as follows;


'''Supra-ventricular tachycardia'''
=Supra-ventricular tachycardia=
* Atrial arrhythmias
==Atrial arrhythmias==
** Sinus Tachycardia
==Sinus Tachycardia==
** Atrial Tachycardia
==Atrial Tachycardia==
** Atrial Flutter
==Atrial Flutter==
** Atrial Fibrillation
==Atrial Fibrillation==
Pathophysiology
===Pathophysiology===
Patient characteristics
===Patient characteristics===
History
===History===
Physical Examination
===Physical Examination===
Investigations
===Investigations===
Differential diagnosis
===Differential diagnosis===
Treatment and Follow up
===Treatment and Follow up===
Prognosis
===Prognosis===
* AV node arrhythmias
 
** AV junctional tachycardia
=AV node arrhythmias=
** AVNRT
==AV junctional tachycardia==
** AVRT
==AVNRT==
==AVRT==


'''Ventricular tachycardia'''
=Ventricular tachycardia=
* Ventricular tachycardia
==Ventricular tachycardia==
* Ventricular flutter
==Ventricular flutter==
* Ventricular fibrillation
==Ventricular fibrillation==
* Torsade de Pointes
==Torsade de Pointes==


'''Differentiation between SVT and VT'''
=Differentiation between SVT and VT=
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