PROFESSIONAL FAQS: WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS OF SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA?

Expert opinion from Daniel A. Foster

DO, MPH · 16 years of experience · USA

Complications are caused by either the drugs or the radiofrequency ablation procedure. The following issues may arise as a result of the latter's intrusive nature: Hematoma Pseudoaneurysm of the artery Bleeding Myocardial infarction Heart block and the need for a pacemaker Stroke Death

Expert opinion from Rajesh Mishra

MBBS · Less than a year of experience · India

Over time, untreated and frequent episodes of supraventricular tachycardia may weaken the heart and lead to heart failure. Particularly if there are other coexisting medical conditions. In extreme cases. An episode of supraventricular tachycardia may cause unconsciousness or cardiac arrest.

Expert opinion from Fahad Saifi

MBBS · 1.5 years of experience · India

Over time, untreated and frequent episodes of supraventricular tachycardia may weaken the heart. Lead to heart failure. Particularly if there are other coexisting medical conditions. In extreme cases, an episode of supraventricular tachycardia may cause unconsciousness or cardiac arrest.

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