Supraventrikuläre Tachykardien

Abstract

Supraventricular tachycardia is a common occurrence in routine clinical practice. As aphysician, one can encounter them everywhere, whether as ageneral practitioner or as an emergency doctor in ahospital. Some tachycardias might have robbed an on-call doctor the night or the last nerve; however, supraventricular tachycardia is usually abenign condition that is easily treatable and, in many cases, even curable. This article covers the differential diagnoses of supraventricular tachycardia and its treatment options. Atrial fibrillation, also asupraventricular tachycardia, is not discussed in this article.