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==Ventricular tachycardia== | ==Ventricular tachycardia== | ||
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Ventricular tachycardias (VT's) are rhythm disturbances that arise in the ventricles. | Ventricular tachycardias (VT's) are rhythm disturbances that arise in the ventricles. | ||
===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Symptoms can arise in every ventricular tachycardia, depending on the heart rate, the presence of underlying heart disease and the degree of systolic and diastolic heart failure. | Symptoms can arise in every ventricular tachycardia, depending on the heart rate, the presence of underlying heart disease and the degree of systolic and diastolic heart failure. | ||
'''Various symptoms are:''' | '''Various symptoms are:''' | ||