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What is considered sustained supraventricular tachycardia? can you have svt and it only last a few seconds?
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See below: SVT can be very brief - alcohol , caffeine and other drugs can cause SVT -If you are concerned you should make an appointment with your doctor to discuss -try not to worry - SVT is usually benign
Answered 12/6/2020
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