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December 01, 2008  
EDUCATION CENTER: Symptoms

Clinical Overview
Definition		 Symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment

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    Arrhythmia

    Symptoms
    Symptoms of tachycardia include:

  • Recurrent palpitations that may feel like a strong neck pulse or a fluttering, pounding, or racing beat in the chest
  • Chest discomfort
  • Weakness, fainting, shortness of breath, dizziness

    Symptoms of bradycardia include:

  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Lightheadedness

    Symptoms of an irregular heartbeat may be all of the symptoms for either tachycardia or bradycardia.

    Last updated: 25-Jul-07

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