Tag Jose A. Joglar

Supraventricular tachycardia

1 What does the term supraventricular tachycardia mean? By strict definition, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is any nonphysiological tachycardia with rates in excess of 100 beats/min, whose genesis involves tissue from above the bifurcation of the His bundle. Thus the term…