Rapid heart rate (pulse) :
Signs and symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath , tiredness , fatigue, dizziness, light headedness. Causes of tachycardia include fever,excessive alcohol use, high BP or low BP, hyperthyroidism, anemia, lung diseases, heart attack. Complications of tachycardia include fainting , unconsciousness, heart failure and death. Diagnosis of rapid heart rate can be detected through blood tests, holter monitor, ECG- electrocardiogram, chest-x ray, stress test, tilt table test. Treatment of tachycardia depends on cause of the rapid heart rate and symptom severity. It may include medications, vagal maneuvers, cardioversion, catheter ablation,implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), pacemaker.
Found 23 Doctors for Rapid Heart Rate Pulse Treatment in Vijayawada

Dr Gopala Krishna Koduru
MBBS, MD, DM (Cardiology)
Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology
Cardiologist
48-13-3,3A, Ring Rd, Sri Ramachandra Nagar
Opp Siddartha Medical College
Kanuru, Vijayawada
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