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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

MedGen UID:
18314
Concept ID:
C0030590
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia; Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardias; Supraventricular Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular
SNOMED CT: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (67198005)
 
HPO: HP:0004763

Definition

An episodic form of supraventricular tachycardia with abrupt onset and termination. [from HPO]

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Conditions with this feature

Atrial conduction disease
MedGen UID:
863722
Concept ID:
C4015285
Disease or Syndrome
A rare genetic cardiac disease characterized by variably expressed atrial tachyarrhythmia (such as atrial flutter, paroxysmal or chronic atrial fibrillation, ectopic atrial tachycardia, or multifocal atrial tachycardia), infra-Hisian conduction system disease, and vulnerability to dilated cardiomyopathy. Age of onset ranges between childhood and adulthood.
Short stature, facial dysmorphism, and skeletal anomalies with or without cardiac anomalies 1
MedGen UID:
1778119
Concept ID:
C5542952
Disease or Syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Calvert P, Gupta D
Future Cardiol 2024;20(3):163-170. Epub 2024 May 20 doi: 10.1080/14796678.2024.2342651. PMID: 38717391Free PMC Article
Peng G, Zei PC
JAMA 2024 Feb 20;331(7):601-610. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.0076. PMID: 38497695
Al-Zaiti SS, Magdic KS
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 2016 Sep;28(3):309-16. Epub 2016 Jun 7 doi: 10.1016/j.cnc.2016.04.005. PMID: 27484659

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Calvert P, Gupta D
Future Cardiol 2024;20(3):163-170. Epub 2024 May 20 doi: 10.1080/14796678.2024.2342651. PMID: 38717391Free PMC Article
Leoni L, Bronzetti G, Colonna D, Porcedda G, Rimini A, Silvetti MS; Area Pediatrica, Associazione Italiana di Aritmologia e Cardiostimolazione (AIAC)
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2023 Sep 1;24(9):589-601. Epub 2023 May 29 doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000001484. PMID: 37409656Free PMC Article
Alghadeer SM, Almohammed OA, Alshaya AI, Alsaif S, Albogami S, Althunayyan SM
Eur J Emerg Med 2023 Oct 1;30(5):341-346. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001050. PMID: 37310949
Borquez AA, Williams MR
Pediatr Ann 2021 Mar;50(3):e113-e120. Epub 2021 Mar 1 doi: 10.3928/19382359-20210217-01. PMID: 34038647
Mahtani AU, Nair DG
Med Clin North Am 2019 Sep;103(5):863-879. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.007. PMID: 31378331

Diagnosis

Peng G, Zei PC
JAMA 2024 Feb 20;331(7):601-610. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.0076. PMID: 38497695
Morady F
Heart Rhythm 2021 Apr;18(4):651-652. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.11.010. PMID: 33795072
Mahtani AU, Nair DG
Med Clin North Am 2019 Sep;103(5):863-879. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.007. PMID: 31378331
Al-Zaiti SS, Magdic KS
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 2016 Sep;28(3):309-16. Epub 2016 Jun 7 doi: 10.1016/j.cnc.2016.04.005. PMID: 27484659
Bhatia A, Sra J, Akhtar M
Curr Probl Cardiol 2016 Mar;41(3):99-137. Epub 2015 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2015.11.002. PMID: 26897561

Therapy

Calvert P, Gupta D
Future Cardiol 2024;20(3):163-170. Epub 2024 May 20 doi: 10.1080/14796678.2024.2342651. PMID: 38717391Free PMC Article
Peng G, Zei PC
JAMA 2024 Feb 20;331(7):601-610. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.0076. PMID: 38497695
Mahtani AU, Nair DG
Med Clin North Am 2019 Sep;103(5):863-879. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.007. PMID: 31378331
Al-Zaiti SS, Magdic KS
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 2016 Sep;28(3):309-16. Epub 2016 Jun 7 doi: 10.1016/j.cnc.2016.04.005. PMID: 27484659
Grant AO
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 1996 Apr;7(4):353-64. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.1996.tb00537.x. PMID: 8777484

Prognosis

Alghadeer SM, Almohammed OA, Alshaya AI, Alsaif S, Albogami S, Althunayyan SM
Eur J Emerg Med 2023 Oct 1;30(5):341-346. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001050. PMID: 37310949
Rehorn M, Sacks NC, Emden MR, Healey B, Preib MT, Cyr PL, Pokorney SD
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2021 Aug;32(8):2199-2206. Epub 2021 Jun 14 doi: 10.1111/jce.15109. PMID: 34028109
Rosengren P, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, Zöller B
Ann Med 2018 Nov;50(7):556-564. Epub 2018 Oct 15 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2018.1521525. PMID: 30192639Free PMC Article
Go AS, Hlatky MA, Liu TI, Fan D, Garcia EA, Sung SH, Solomon MD
J Am Heart Assoc 2018 Jul 7;7(14) doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.008759. PMID: 29982228Free PMC Article
Peters RW, Gold MR
Cardiol Rev 2004 Mar-Apr;12(2):97-105. doi: 10.1097/01.crd.0000096416.94304.bd. PMID: 14766024

Clinical prediction guides

Peng G, Zei PC
JAMA 2024 Feb 20;331(7):601-610. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.0076. PMID: 38497695
Leoni L, Bronzetti G, Colonna D, Porcedda G, Rimini A, Silvetti MS; Area Pediatrica, Associazione Italiana di Aritmologia e Cardiostimolazione (AIAC)
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2023 Sep 1;24(9):589-601. Epub 2023 May 29 doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000001484. PMID: 37409656Free PMC Article
Alghadeer SM, Almohammed OA, Alshaya AI, Alsaif S, Albogami S, Althunayyan SM
Eur J Emerg Med 2023 Oct 1;30(5):341-346. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001050. PMID: 37310949
Rosengren P, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, Zöller B
Ann Med 2018 Nov;50(7):556-564. Epub 2018 Oct 15 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2018.1521525. PMID: 30192639Free PMC Article
Go AS, Hlatky MA, Liu TI, Fan D, Garcia EA, Sung SH, Solomon MD
J Am Heart Assoc 2018 Jul 7;7(14) doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.008759. PMID: 29982228Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

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Lodewyckx E, Bergs J
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Holdgate A, Foo A
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