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Is atrial tachycardia (paroxysmalatrial tachycardia) considered a heart disease?

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Not necessarily: One can have atrial tachycardia/paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with a structurally normal heart and no evidence of coronary artery disease.

Answered 5/22/2019

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