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Arrhythmias

Heart Disease

Overview

Arrhythmias are irregular heartbeats that can be too fast, too slow, or irregular.

Symptoms

  • Palpitations
  • Dizziness
  • Syncope
  • Fatigue

Diagnosis

  • ECG
  • Holter monitor
  • Event recorder
  • Electrophysiology study

Treatments

  • Beta-blockers
  • Antiarrhythmics
  • Catheter ablation
  • Pacemaker/ICD

Risk Factors

⚠️Heart disease
⚠️Thyroid disorders
⚠️Electrolyte imbalance
⚠️Alcohol

Key Facts

  • ℹ️Atrial fibrillation most common
  • ℹ️Stroke risk with AF

ICD-10: I48 | Prevalence: yaygın

Last updated: 11/9/2025