Atrial tachycardia is an abnormal heart rhythm where the top chambers in your heart beat quicker than usual. During an atrial tachycardia episode, your heart rate may exceed 100 beats per minute (bpm) ...

PAT is a type of arrhythmia characterized by a sudden, rapid heartbeat originating in the upper chambers of the heart, with the heart rate potentially reaching up to 250 bpm. While the exact cause of ...

Multifocal atrial arrhythmia is an uncommon type of tachycardia that usually develops in people with certain illnesses. Those with the condition have a heart rate of over 100 beats per minute.

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Swallowing-induced atrial tachycardia is an uncommon atrial tachyarrhythmia, most commonly seen in middle-aged men who have structurally normal hearts and gastrointestinal systems. Diagnosis is made ...

Atrial tachycardia is an unusually fast heartbeat that originates in the atria, or upper chambers, of the heart. It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). This means it begins above the ...

Atrial tachycardia is a form of supraventricular tachycardia that occurs when one focus in the atria begins to fire rapidly, overwhelming the sinoatrial node. This results in rapid conduction of ...

Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) is a type of irregular heartbeat in which the heart beats faster than it should. It’s one of many types of heart arrhythmias or irregular heart rhythms. When your ...