I seem to be getting a lot of questions about rhythm problems. As a heart surgeon, my perspective of this condition is very different from others doctors.
I am worried about V Tach (Ventricular Tachycardia)
I am a 26yrs old woman with 2 young children, healthy exept an under-active thyroid (controlled with meds). I was treated for palpitations 5 yrs ago with monitoring, 24hr EKGs and a tilt table test; all normal except sinus tachycardia and occasional supraventriclar ectopic beats. After the birth of my 2nd son again palpitations: Again all tests were normal exept …