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Rapid heart rate
Rapid heart beat is a symptom in which a person's heart is beating fast. A fast heart rate can be normal if a person is excited or exercising. Sometimes a rapid rate is called sinus tachycardia, atrial flutter, or atrial fibrillation, etc..., depending on the type of arrhythmia (heart rhythm or rate problem).
Is a type of:Abnormal heart rhythms
How long it usually lasts:
Short-term (lasts days to weeks)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Chest
A-fib (atrial fibrillation)
Condition
Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia
Condition
Supraventricular tachycardia
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Atrial flutter
Condition
Sustained ventricular tachycardias
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Ventricular fibrillation
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