The sinus tachycardias
Shamil Yusuf* and A John Camm
Correspondence
*
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, St George's Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London
SW17 0RE, UK
Email syusuf@sghms.ac.uk
Sinus tachycardia is frequently encountered in clinical practice but is often overlooked. It comprises four distinct rhythm disturbances namely normal sinus tachycardia, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and sinus node re-entry tachycardia. The important differences in clinical features, basic underlying etiologic mechanisms and treatment strategies of these arrhythmias are discussed here.
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