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How can ectopic atrial tachycardia be dangerous and how can it develope into other arhytmias?
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Atrial Tachycardia: It could cause chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, hypotension, dizziness, syncope. In the long run it could cause heart failure due to tachycardia.
Answered 4/16/2016
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