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What arrhythmias cause brief tachy? hr goes to 160 when sitting, gradually decreases to baseline within 3-5 min. beats are regular. echo/ekg normal.

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SVT: Or supraventricular tachycardia is suggested based on what you describe. Talk to your doc about your symptoms and the possible need for a Holter monitor trying to better understand the type of arrhythmia you suffer from. Hope it helps.

Answered 9/23/2015

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A member asked:

What arrhythmias cause brief tachy? hr goes to 160 when sitting, gradually decreases to baseline within 3-5 min. beats are regular. echo/ekg normal.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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