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    Tachycardia





    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Abbott Reports Levosimendan (Simdax(R)) Results From Large ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...vs. 17.0 percent) and hypotension (15.5 percent vs. 13.9 percent) and ventricular tachycardia (7.9 percent vs. 7.3 percent). Levosimendan ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Orion Oyj: Abbott reports improved clinical course with orion’s ... Nov 14, 2005
    36 percent); ventricular tachycardia (25 percent vs. 17 percent); cardiac failure (23 percent vs. 27 percent); and atrial fibrillation (8 percent vs. ...
    - Kauppalehti (press release),

    Hiddink revels in serene reflection of Dutch master Nov 17, 2005
    When John Aloisi's penalty kick made contact with the back of the net at Telstra Stadium on Wednesday night a nation suffered collective tachycardia if not ...
    - Australian,

    Young, Talented, and Determined Nov 1, 2005
    Duncan was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia a few years ago. a condition that causes a rapid heartbeat and can double or triple the normal heart rate. ...
    - The East Carolinian

    Toms ‘should be cured’ Nov 17, 2005
    Toms, 38, has been dealing with this non-life threatening condition (supraventricular tachycardia, or rapid heartbeat) for some time, but the final straw came ...
    - Shreveport Times,

    Tiger Toms has heart procedure today Nov 17, 2005
    ...will use a catheter, inserted through a small incision in Toms' groin, to find the cause of his condition -- supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat). ...
    - Shreveport Times,

    Thrill rides: Heart-stopping? Nov 17, 2005
    Since participants' tachycardia, or heartbeat rate increase, was most significant when they were climbing to the top of the coaster, researchers concluded that ...
    - myDNA.com,

    GISA CLASS A FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Nov 17, 2005
    ...his heart. The then-freshman had a form of tachycardia, a condition that forces the heart to beat at an abnormally high rate. The ...
    - Macon Telegraph,

    The wreck that saved Jack Warren's life Nov 16, 2005
    They told me I was having a heart attack and that wreck probably saved my life. “. “V-tach� is short for Ventricular tachycardia which is a potentially ...
    - Park Hills Daily Journal,

    Notes: Toms watches LSU victory over Alabama Nov 13, 2005
    Toms will have heart surgery Thursday to alleviate a condition referred to as supraventricular tachycardia, a medical term for rapid heart rate affecting the ...
    - 2TheAdvocate,

    Levosimendan Improves Short-Term Outlook for Heart Failure ... Nov 15, 2005
    Also, the drug appears to increase the risk of ventricular tachycardia (24.1% vs. 16.9%) and hypotension (49.2% vs. 35.5%), the study showed. ...
    - DG News

    Coffee drinking not linked with high blood pressure, hypertension Nov 9, 2005
    Adverse effects of coffee drinking including tachycardia (rapid heart rate), palpitations, insomnia, restlessness, nervousness, tremor, headache, abdominal pain ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Sleep and Temperature Regulation Nov 9, 2005
    Role of the dorsomedial hypothalamus in thermogenesis and tachycardia caused by microinjection of prostaglandin E 2 into the preoptic area in anesthetized rats ...
    - AJP-Regul Integr Comp Physiology (subscription)

    Fish Oil Supplementation and Arrhythmias Nov 3, 2005
    Although there was a shortened time to recurrent ventricular tachycardia (VT) with fish oil, there was no increase in mortality or incidence of ventricular ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    Cardiac Scar Pattern Predicts Arrhythmia Risk Nov 11, 2005
    MRI analyses of cardiac scar tissue in such patients correctly identified all those shown to have inducible ventricular tachycardia in an electrophysiological ...
    - MedPage Today,

    BiDil(R) Data to be Presented at American Heart Association ... Nov 11, 2005
    ...hypotensive patients. Hydralazine can cause tachycardia potentially leading to myocardial ischemia and anginal attacks. Hydralazine ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Studies Demonstrate Effectiveness of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans in ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...each patient was evaluated with 10 different prognostic indicators including Signal Averaged ECG (SAECG) and non sustained ventricular tachycardia on Holter ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Merck Manual, the Hypochondriac's Bible Nov 14, 2005
    ...cava, the atrioventricular node. I studied atrial fibrillation and flutter, sick sinus syndrome and tachycardia. The very words ...
    - New York Times,

    Neuropsychiatric effects of caffeine Nov 1, 2005
    The stimulatory effect on the heart can result in tachycardia at high doses. The psychological effects of caffeine are biphasic. ...
    - Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

    No Evidence that SSRI Use in Late Pregnancy Causes Lasting Harm to ... Nov 8, 2005
    No differences were observed between groups in such parameters as tachycardia, irritability, admission to NICU or major and minor malformations. ...
    - DG News

    Volleyball player conquers heart condition to continue playing the ... Nov 7, 2005
    ...when doctors, after monitoring the situation for the better part of a year, were able to more accurately assess the problem as Super Ventricular Tachycardia. ...
    - Lynchburg News and Advance,

    New Ventavis Data Presented at CHEST Meeting Nov 1, 2005
    ...other serious adverse events reported with the use of Ventavis included congestive heart failure, chest pain, supraventricular tachycardia, dyspnea, peripheral ...
    - DG News

    Pesticide death ruled accidental Oct 28, 2005
    Still, Olson added, "the insecticide can induce tachycardia," the abnormally rapid beating of the heart, which can cause heart attacks. ...
    - OregonLive.com,

    His heart´s in the right place: Surgery helps keep Quebe on the ... Oct 29, 2005
    ...“That freaked me out pretty bad,� Quebe admitted. It turned out that he had a condition known as ventricular tachycardia. With ...
    - Plainview Daily Herald,

    It takes a village to destroy a child Nov 4, 2005
    ...classifying it as a handicap. Ritalin is known to cause cardiac arrhythmia, tachycardia and hypertension. Research has proven that ...
    - MichNews.com,

    Poetic Minimalism Nov 3, 2005
    Something of their precisionist aesthetic comes across in Mr. Le Va's most recent works, the "Tachycardia" series from 2005 of plan views for sculpture ...
    - New York Sun (subscription),

    Efficacy Similar for Levalbuterol, Racemic Albuterol in Acute ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...is responsible for the drug’s bronchodilating effects 1 and that the S-enantiomer is responsible for adverse effects, including tachycardia, tremors, and ...
    - AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)

    More ways to treat alcoholism Oct 25, 2005
    They include some or all of the following: anxiety and agitation; difficulty sleeping (insomnia); increased heart rate (tachycardia); nausea and vomiting ...
    - Malaysia Star,

    Multiple Medication Use in General Practice and Psychiatry: So ... Nov 7, 2005
    It can result in the development of serotonin syndrome with chills, confusion, sedation, exhaustion, hyperpyrexia, tachycardia, muscle rigidity and coma ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Facts of Life Endangering a woman’s Heart Oct 30, 2005
    Other signs include weight loss or gain, anorexia (loss of appetite), tachycardia (increase in heart beats), tachypnoea (abnormally fast breathing), Ascites ...
    - Yemen Times,

    Lose Weight - That's an Order! Oct 27, 2005
    I'm now showing multiple physiological complications from overweight - high cholesterol, high blood pressure and rapid heartbeat (tachycardia), he ordered me ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Mallon goes from greens to promoting heart health Nov 5, 2005
    Center of Indiana. Doctors diagnosed her with supraventricular tachycardia, a condition that results in a racing heartbeat. Two days ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    The treatment of cardiac syncope 03 Oct 2005
    ...involved. Heart rhythm disturbances that produce syncope fall into two broad categories: bradycardia and tachycardia. Bradycardia ...
    - heartdisease.about.com

    Full Court Press on Hoop Star Curry to Get DNA Testing Sep 29, 2005
    According to John Paxson, chief of operations for the Bulls, Curry was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, the same arrhythmia that Loyola Marymount ...
    - MedPage Today

    Treatment of Rabies with Induced Coma Sep 30, 2005
    ...was replaced with diazepam. As the patient became more responsive, she developed persistent fever and tachycardia. Fever did not ...
    - AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)

    A Simulation-Based Acute Skills Performance Assessment for ... Sep 30, 2005
    Most participants effectively managed ventricular tachycardia, but postoperative events such as anaphylaxis and stroke were more difficult for all trainees to ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

    Right ventricular outflow tract resection for treatment of ... Sep 14, 2005
    Ventricular tachycardia (VT) of right ventricular origin in young children might be due to Purkinje cell tumors, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    More Golf stories: Sep 17, 2005
    He was kept in overnight before being released with the doctors diagnosing his heart condition as Supraventricular Tachycardia, which is a non life-threatening ...
    - SkySports

    Portland woman leads class-action suit against device maker Sep 28, 2005
    Lowry was 52 when she was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, a condition that can hinder the heart's ability to pump enough blood. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Heartfelt thanks Sep 17, 2005
    He's had episodes of suprventricular tachycardia -- a racing heartbeat accompanied by chest pains -- before, even though he didn't know what they were. ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Local leads class-action suit Sep 28, 2005
    She was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, a condition that can cause the heart to become unable to pump adequate blood through the body. ...
    - MaineToday.com

    Ask the Doctor: Why should we get a tetanus shot? Sep 26, 2005
    Tetanus is not contagious. Patients with generalized tetanus in the early states may experience irritability, restlessness, sweating and tachycardia. ...
    - Fort Wayne News Sentinel

    Toms out of hospital; will play Presidents Cup Sep 16, 2005
    Toms, the 2001 PGA Champion, was diagnosed with Supravenricular Tachycardia, which is any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - KOKI FOX 23

    Toms leaves hospital, plans to play in Presidents Cup Sep 16, 2005
    Doctors have diagnosed David’s heart condition as Supraventricular Tachycardia, which is a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ...
    - Shreveport Times

    Healthbeat: Fish Oil Heart Study Sep 2, 2005
    Normally, the heart beats about 60 to 100 times a minute. In a condition called tachycardia, the heart beats more than 100 times a minute. ...
    - WHOI

    'Mediocre' Couples lets Tiger down Sep 22, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed Toms's condition as Supraventricular Tachycardia, which is a general term for any rapid heart-rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - Scotsman

    Toms playing with a heavy heart - but it's working just fine Sep 21, 2005
    After a series of tests, doctors determined he had supraventricular tachycardia, a cardiac rhythm disturbance that is treatable. ...
    - SLAM! Sports

    Toms, out of hospital, plans to play next week Sep 17, 2005
    According to the statement, the condition -- supraventricular tachycardia, a general term for a rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles -- is not life ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Toms Set for Play In Presidents Cup Sep 19, 2005
    His doctors there told him he had a condition known as supraventricular tachycardia, a rapid heartbeat caused by an abnormal electrical connection in the upper ...
    - Washington Post

    A case of heart Sep 22, 2005
    ...at 2 pm. In laymen's terms, supraventricular tachycardia is a problem with the electrical system in the heart. Toms has suffered ...
    - GolfDigest.com

    Scott enjoying his game again Sep 20, 2005
    Toms was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, an electrical problem in the upper chamber of his heart that can be treated with medication and fixed by ...
    - Brisbane Courier Mail

    Els reveals changed 2006 schedule Sep 18, 2005
    Doctors found Toms had not suffered a heart attack but suffers from supraventricular tachycardia, an electrical problem in the upper chamber of his heart that ...
    - CNN International

    THE WEB SI.com Sep 23, 2005
    In a span of five days last week, the heart ailment known as supraventricular tachycardia struck two of the game's most likable pros. ...
    - CNN/SI

    Toms Has More on His Mind Than the Presidents Cup Sep 21, 2005
    Toms, who is married with two young children, said he has supraventricular tachycardia, a rapid heartbeat condition he has dealt with in recent years. ...
    - New York Times

    Toms ruled fit for Cup Sep 21, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed Toms' condition as supraventricular tachycardia, a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - FOX SPORTS

    Toms back on course, but still recovering from scary health ... Sep 21, 2005
    The lingering effects of tests and treatments from his frightening attack of tachycardia a week earlier caused the buzzers to go off, Toms and security ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    No one holds a candle to Hensby Sep 22, 2005
    Toms was given medication to treat supraventricular tachycardia, a non-life-threatening electrical problem in the upper chamber of his heart. ...
    - The Age (subscription)

    Toms plans to play Presidents Cup Sep 17, 2005
    According to his statement, the condition -- supraventricular tachycardia, a term for a rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles -- is not life ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    ROY LANG III: Toms practices for first time, ponders heart ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...heart condition, the 38-year-old may not wait long to have what could be a six-hour surgical procedure to prevent supraventricular tachycardia, or rapid ...
    - Shreveport Times

    84 Lumber Notebook Sep 17, 2005
    Toms, diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, or a problem with the electrical system in the upper chamber of his heart, said he has had episodes dating ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

    Toms still hoping to play in Presidents Cup Sep 18, 2005
    After numerous tests, doctors diagnosed Toms with supraventricular tachycardia, a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - Uniontown Herald Standard

    Heart troubles won't stop David Toms Sep 19, 2005
    The 38-year-old Toms was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a problem with the electrical system in the upper chamber of his heart, and postponed a ...
    - Washington Times

    Big lumber helps Appleby take lead Sep 17, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed Toms with supraventiricular tachycardia, a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - Pioneer Press

    Fighting Toms shows he has the heart for Presidents Cup battle Sep 20, 2005
    ...by helicopter to hospital, Toms was rushed to intensive care, where doctors discovered that he's suffering from Supraventricular Tachycardia, which, despite ...
    - Unison.ie (subscription)

    Toms' heart can't take much more Sep 21, 2005
    ...back into a normal rhythm. Toms has a rapid heart rate condition known as supraventricular tachycardia. The latest incident was ...
    - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)

    Leading Off Sep 17, 2005
    ...by his charitable foundation that his problem is "treatable and curable." According to the statement, the condition -- supraventricular tachycardia, a general ...
    - Modesto Bee

    McMillin: Toms's desire doesn't surprise Sep 21, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed him with supraventricular tachycardia, a rapid heartbeat caused by an abnormal electrical connection in the upper portion of his heart. ...
    - commercialappeal.com (subscription)

    On and off the course: Youth represents US in high fashion Sep 20, 2005
    ...racing to 290 beats per minutes. She was treated for Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) and released on Wednesday. If you didn't get ...
    - Terre Haute Tribune Star

    Randall Mell Sep 17, 2005
    She ended up at the Heart Center of Indiana, where she was diagnosed with Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT), basically a short-circuiting of the heart's ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com

    Toms' heart totally into Presidents Cup Sep 19, 2005
    His condition was diagnosed as supraventricular tachycardia and doctors told him he will need a radiofrequency ablation, a procedure that corrects damaged ...
    - St. Petersburg Times

    Notebook: Player shrugs off Presidents lead Sep 22, 2005
    Jack Nicklaus said David Toms, who suffered through a frightening episode of supraventricular tachycardia in his heart last week at the 84 Lumber Classic is ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Researchers Seek to Determine Whether Genetic Variations May ... Sep 21, 2005
    ...hypotensive patients. Hydralazine can cause tachycardia potentially leading to myocardial ischemia and anginal attacks. Hydralazine ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Toms triggers radiation alarms during White House dinner Sep 22, 2005
    The golfer who suffered a frightening attack of tachycardia just a week ago caused the alarms to go off when he entered the White House with other members of ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Enrollment Completed in St. Jude Medical's Study of Microvolt T ... Sep 13, 2005
    ...ejection fraction of less than or equal to 40% (amount of blood pumped from the ventricle with each heartbeat), and non-sustained tachycardia (a rapid heart ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    St. Jude Medical Receives Approvals to Bring State-of-the-Art ICD ... Sep 1, 2005
    ...to help avoid unnecessary shocks and promote fast diagnosis and therapy with precise, patient-specific supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) discrimination. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    David Toms hospitalized during PGA event Sep 15, 2005
    Solheim Cup. Mallon was discharged from the hospital Wednesday after being diagnosed with Supraventricular Tachycardia. She underwent ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com

    Toms hospitalized during 84 Lumber Classic Sep 15, 2005
    Solheim Cup. Mallon was released from the hospital on Wednesday after being diagnosed with Supraventricular Tachycardia. She underwent ...
    - KOKI FOX 23

    Postillion makes finals Sep 14, 2005
    Dr. Richard Fogel said she was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a cardiac rhythm disturbance that results in a racing heartbeat. ...
    - Houston Chronicle

    LPGA vet Mallon to be released from hospital Sep 14, 2005
    According to the LPGA, Mallon experienced Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) after the closing ceremonies. Her heart rate was 290 beats per minute. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Mallon released from hospital Sep 14, 2005
    Dr Richard Fogel said she was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a cardiac rhythm disturbance that results in a racing heartbeat. ...
    - NDTV.com

    Safety fears 'keep Americans away' Sep 14, 2005
    The condition was identified as supraventricular tachycardia. Mallon underwent treatment on Tuesday and is expected to make a full recovery.
    - Telegraph.co.uk

    Sports Roundup Sep 16, 2005
    Toms, the 2001 PGA Champion, was diagnosed with Supravenricular Tachycardia, which is any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com

    Toms returns to resort after collapse Sep 16, 2005
    Toms was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles. ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

    Toms leaves hospital, plans to play in Presidents Cup Sep 17, 2005
    Doctors have diagnosed Toms' heart condition as supraventricular tachycardia, which is a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles ...
    - Shreveport Times

    Toms released from hospital Sep 16, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed Toms with supraventiricular tachycardia, a general term for any rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles, Toms' statement said. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    84 Lumber Classic notebook Sep 16, 2005
    The statement also said doctors diagnosed Tom's heart condition as supraventricular tachycardia, which is a general term for any rapid heart rate originating ...
    - Uniontown Herald Standard

    Sports digest Sep 17, 2005
    The condition - supraventricular tachycardia, a general term for a rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles - is not life-threatening. ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer

    Appleby puts wood to 84 Lumber Sep 17, 2005
    Toms said in a statement issued by his charitable foundation that his problem - supraventricular tachycardia - is "treatable and curable" and not life ...
    - OCRegister (subscription)

    Sports Digest Sep 15, 2005
    ...per minute. Dr. Richard Fogel said she was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a cardiac rhythm disturbance. Fogel said ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    Mallon to be released from hospital today Sep 14, 2005
    Team, is scheduled to be released from The Heart Center of Indiana in Indianapolis, Ind., today following treatment related to Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT ...
    - BunkerShot.com

    LPGA vet Mallon to be released from hospital Sep 14, 2005
    Solheim Cup history this past weekend, went on to win her match 3 & 1. According to the LPGA, Mallon experienced Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) after ...
    - News-Herald.com

    US out of baseball World Cup Sep 15, 2005
    She was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a cardiac rhythm disturbance that results in a racing heartbeat, but is expected to return to the LPGA ...
    - Pioneer Press

    Amiodarone Prophylaxis Reduces Major Cardiovascular Morbidity and ... Sep 6, 2005
    ...was found to decrease the incidence of atrial fibrillation or flutter (relative risk, 0.64 [95% CI, 0.55 to 0.75]), ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation ...
    - Annals of Internal Medicine

    The intriguing problem of arrhythmias in competitive athletes Sep 5, 2005
    ...ectopic beats, QT prolongation (particularly in genetically predisposed subjects), sustained and not sustained ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    The frog poison seeped into my blood. I would gain clairvoyant ... Sep 9, 2005
    ...employ Phyllomedusa bicolor secretions applied to self-inflicted skin burns to produce an agonising attack of diarrhoea, vomiting, tachycardia and systemic ...
    - Times Online

    As towers fall - a tiny heart beats Sep 11, 2005
    When things settled down, the news for Colin was good. Tachycardia, some interrupted rhythms in his heart, was to be expected after such a traumatic surgery. ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure - Part 1 Sep 7, 2005
    Patients with dilated cardiomyopathy also have a greatly increased incidence of life-threatening arrhythmias, namely ventricular tachycardia and ventricular ...
    - heartdisease.about.com

    Topics in Thyroid Disease Sep 12, 2005
    ...of amiodarone treatment. Recurrent tachycardia may be the only manifestation of hyperthyroidism. Amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of ... Sep 27, 2005
    Study drug was discontinued prematurely because of hypertension (n = 1) and ectopic atrial tachycardia (n = 1), both cases in the triiodothyronine group. ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Kroon's '05 death found to be natural Sep 2, 2005
    ..."Their right ventricle can fail down the road," he said. "They can get heart failure, and some get a very dangerous tachycardia.". ...
    - Yale Daily News

    Infant Crying Appears to Start in the Womb Sep 12, 2005
    ...was considered ideal, the investigators explained, because it stimulated the fetuses without causing excessive fetal movement and tachycardia, which can occur ...
    - MedPage Today

    FDA Grants Expanded Label for Ventavis Aug 30, 2005
    ...other serious adverse events reported with the use of Ventavis included congestive heart failure, chest pain, supraventricular tachycardia, dyspnea, peripheral ...
    - Yahoo News (press release)

    Cardiac Arrest Aug 31, 2005
    In people with heart disease or heart muscle damage, the electrical impulses may become rapid (ventricular tachycardia) or chaotic (ventricular fibrillation). ...
    - WOWT

    Boston Scientific Announces Launch of Chilli II(TM) Cooled ... Aug 31, 2005
    Cooled cardiac ablation is a recent advancement in the treatment of ventricular tachycardia (VT) using radio frequency (RF) energy. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    "Post-holiday depression unpleasant, but does not last much" ... Sep 1, 2005
    ..."It can also cause headaches, suffocating sensations, tachycardia and in short, the psychological variables related to stress", the expert points out. ...
    - EiTB

    Health Alert: Fish oil heart study Aug 30, 2005
    The study included 200 patients who had either ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation. Both can lead to cardiac arrest and sudden death. ...
    - WIS

    Early Statin Use Halves Immediate Heart Attack Deaths Aug 30, 2005
    ...lower in-hospital death rates, early statin use was also associated with a lower incidence of cardiogenic shock, ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrilation ...
    - MedPage Today

    Two adults requiring implantable defibrillators because of ...Jul 1, 2005
    Two adult patients presented with a low left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction and ventricular tachycardia (VT) caused by presumed KD. ...
    - HeartZine

    Postdischarge Cannabis Use and Its Relationship to Cocaine ...Jul 29, 2005
    In humans, the pharmacologic effects of cannabis include symptoms such as tachycardia, antinociception, and impairment in cognitive and performance tasks (5 ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    ANSIscope: Early detection of ANS breakdown can save diabeticsJul 29, 2005
    If the parasympathetics were not faster than the sympathetics, then any stress response could send the heart into tachycardia and onto ventricular fibrillation ...
    - Express Healthcare Management

    Suit Claims MAST Negligent in DeathJul 27, 2005
    ...appearance, other signs indicated he was nearing cardiac arrest, including a monitor reading that showed that Allen had gone into "ventricular tachycardia.". ...
    - RedNova.com

    A Rapid Increase in the Inspired Concentration of Desflurane Is ...Jul 21, 2005
    ...inspired concentration of sevoflurane (S) during mask induction of anesthesia can induce epileptiform electroencephalogram (EEG) associated with tachycardia. ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

    Schiavo Blood Chemistry Indicates Possible StrangulationJul 7, 2005
    Serial EKG's did not show any evidence of MI. Sinus tachycardia of unknown cause and non specific ST-T changes were evident. Total ...
    - Empire Journal

    Congenital and surgically acquired Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome ...Jul 12, 2005
    In these patients the atrial arrhythmia often seen in patients undergoing the Fontan operation triggered atrioventricular re-entrant tachycardia or caused life ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Life-saving callJul 25, 2005
    Doctors treated Barrella for ventricular tachycardia, a potentially lethal disruption of the regular heartbeat that can keep the heart from pumping enough ...
    - Newsday

    School Kids and Teachers Bugged By Pesticide ExposureJul 27, 2005
    ...vomiting, abdominal pain), nervous system problems (headache, blurred vision, dizziness, confusion, etc.), cardiovascular problems (tachycardia and chest pain ...
    - MedPage Today

    An Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator but Not Amiodarone ...Jul 24, 2005
    ...to shock- only mode (model 7223, Medtronic) with a detection rate of ≥ 187 beats/min for only rapid, sustained ventricular tachycardia or ventricular ...
    - RedNova.com

    FDA MedWatch - Natrecor (nesiritide): Recommendations of Expert ...Jul 18, 2005
    ...of infusion with either NATRECOR® plus standard care or IV nitroglycerin plus standard care therapy, included, respectively: ventricular tachycardia (3%, 5 ...
    - PharmaLive.com

    Incidence of Cardiac Arrhythmias With Therapeutic Versus ...Jul 22, 2005
    Six patients (15%) had either clinical supraventricular tachycardia or nonsustained ventricular tachycardia after intravenous PESDA with therapeutic TLFUS. ...
    - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

    Noninvasive Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With ...Jul 9, 2005
    ...atropine, hypertension (blood pressure >240/120 mmHg), symptomatic decrease in systolic blood pressure, symptomatic or sustained nonsinus tachycardia, and ST ...
    - RedNova.com

    Anesthetic Management Using Echocardiography for Surgery of Lower ...Jul 21, 2005
    ...s malformation have been described (1–4). General anesthesia has the advantage that hypotension tends to be avoided, but arrhythmia and tachycardia may occur ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

    Not All Inflammation in the Right Lower Quadrant Is Appendicitis ...Jul 8, 2005
    Her skin had normal turgor, her oropharynx appeared normal, and her cardiopulmonary examination was remarkable only for sinus tachycardia. ...
    - RedNova.com

    Automated defibrillator at Wild WaterworksJul 15, 2005
    If it detects ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation, it will advise the user by the voice prompt to deliver the shock, which is done by pressing ...
    - Stoney Creek News

    Support group for rare disorder meets in SterlingJul 12, 2005
    ...system. POTS: Postural tachycardia syndrome, a disorder characterized by a pulse rate that is too fast when the patient stands. ...
    - Loudoun Times-Mirror

    Support group for rare disorder meets in SterlingJul 19, 2005
    By “lost� she meant only five had passed out or had a seizure. POTS – Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome – is one form of dysautonomia. ...
    - Loudoun Times-Mirror

    FDA Approvals: EnTrust, Viabahn, Housecall PlusJul 15, 2005
    ...an implantable cardioverter defibrillator ([ICD]; EnTrust, made by Medtronic, Inc.) for use in patients at risk of developing ventricular tachycardia (VT) that ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    CryoCor, Inc. Submits PMA for Atrial FlutterJul 20, 2005
    Atrial Flutter is the second most common supra-ventricular tachycardia, or SVT, and estimates are that 200,000 new cases occur each year in the United States ...
    - Yahoo News

    Big & Rich Grants Wishes in DeadwoodJul 15, 2005
    Minn. Rachael suffers from supraventricular tachycardia, or SVT, a condition that causes her heart to beat abnormally fast. Doctors ...
    - Black Hills News Bureau

    Dr. Kooshian vs. the Gay CommunityJul 22, 2005
    While his lover’s condition worsened, Bouley asked about the EKG. He was assured the problem was tachycardia—simply an unusually fast heartbeat. ...
    - OC Weekly

    Clinical-Pathologic Conference Clinical-pathologic conference in ...Jul 12, 2005
    The patient was a 51-year-old man presenting to a local emergency department in January 2003 with sinus node tachycardia, chest pain, and dyspnea. ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Clinical-Pathologic Conference Clinical-pathologic conference in ...Jul 12, 2005
    The patient was a 51-year-old man presenting to a local emergency department in January 2003 with sinus node tachycardia, chest pain, and dyspnea. ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    The heart – a unique pumpJul 9, 2005
    This sort of rhythm abnormality, called ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia, sometimes can occur in individuals with no underlying heart disease ...
    - Malaysia Star

    Britain's leaderJun 30, 2005
    Last October, he underwent a medical procedure to correct the heart condition - called supraventricular tachycardia - caused by rapid electrical activity in ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    NitroMed to Host BiDil Launch Overview Analyst Day and Webcast ...Jul 14, 2005
    ...hypotensive patients. Hydralazine can cause tachycardia potentially leading to myocardial ischemia and anginal attacks. Caution ...
    - Business Wire

    Fish Oil Supplements May Be Harmful To Patients With Abnormal ...Jul 11, 2005
    Researchers enrolled patients who had suffered from recent episodes of either ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular fibrillation (VF), dangerous rapid ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    Division of Cardiac Surgery, S. Raffaele University Hospital, Via ...Jul 5, 2005
    In addition, incomplete isolation of the pulmonary veins has been related to automatic left atrial arrhythmias (left atrial tachycardia/flutter) that are ...
    - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

    Ephedra Death Case Settled for Almost $1 MillionJul 12, 2005
    ...is or has been used in a wide array of products, has been accused of causing adverse reactions including heart attack, stroke, tachycardia, paranoid psychosis ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    James Le Fanu rounds up unusual remedies and perplexing mysteriesJul 7, 2005
    Chris Pill reports that his daughter, Belinda, at one time experienced episodes of tachycardia, where her heart rate would shoot up to 300 beats a minute ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk

    Take precautions when working in the heatJul 3, 2005
    A person may feel weak, dizzy or have muscle cramping, or feel anxious or worried. A person can also suffer from a headache or a fast heartbeat (tachycardia). ...
    - Poughkeepsie Journal




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