Best Doctors for Tachycardia Treatment in Salt Lake, Kolkata

A fast heart rate exceeding the normal resting rate is called as tachycardia i.e over 100 beats per minute (bpm) in adults. However a heart rate greater than 100 bpm is to be expected, in certain situations such as exercises and fear. Tachycardia manifests in various forms namely sinus tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia, and ventricular fibrillation characterised by symptoms such as fast pulse chest pain, confusion, shortness of breath, and fainting. Tachycardia has various causes such as anxiety, panic attack,fear, exercise, usage of drugs, a reaction to medications. Besides the mentioned causes it can also result due to serious medical conditions such as congenital cardiac irregularities, heart valve disorders, post heart surgery.