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Is tachycardia fast heart rate

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15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

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hyperthyroidism or thyroiditis can cause tachycardia, or rapid heart rate.


What is tacicardia?

Tachycardia is an increased heart rate. This rate varies depending on age and sex.


What is tachykinesia?

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What is an unormal heart rate?

A heart rate that is over one hundred beats per minute is called tachycardia. There are several types of tachycardia, but the most common and least dangerous one is sinus tach. If you really wanted to get more information on this you should try doing some research on SVT (supra-ventricular tachycardia), and ventricular tachycardia.


What would be the heart rate considered to be a Tachycardia?

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Why is it important for one's heart rate to return back to a resting heart rate fast after exercise?

You would have sinus tachycardia a condition where less blood is pumped around the body by the heart For more info google sinus tachycardia


What is the medical term meaning normal heart?

Eucardia is the medical term meaning normal heart rate. It contrasts with tachycardia and bradycardia, which are abnormally fast and slow heart rate, respectively.


Is tachycardia and fibrillation are the same?

No, tachycardia is merely a fast heart rate and depending on the age will determine this. Fibrillation is the left ventricle fibrillating or twitching and not really pumping at all and this is life threatening whereas, tachycardia is not.


What is the difference between palpitation and tachycardia?

Palpitation is feeling ones own heart beat. The heart rate can be normal, increased or even reduced. Tachycardia on the other hand is increased heart rate. It may or may not be associated with palpitation. Heart rate above 100 beats per min is tachycardia


What is a fast heart beat called?

It is called a Irregular heartbeat.


You have tachycardia your rate is around 96 is this ok?

A heart rate of 96 is not tachycardia. By definition tachycardia is a rate above 100. However a heart rate of 96 is high. Its probably not something your doctor will treat but worthwhile getting it checked out.