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A member asked:
Do a lot of people have the heart condition paroxysmal atrial tachycardia (pat)? how common is this?
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Common: In the general population, it's rare. But in a cardiology office, it's a frequent occurrence.
Answered 8/9/2014
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What's causes atrial tachycardia , i'm 30 f started noticing fast heart in july hosp first thought was cardiomyopathy according to my ecgs?
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Can atrial tachycardia start all of a sudden or have i had it all my life or can someone just develop a fast heart rate i'm f 30 no history of heart?
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