Supraventricular Tachycardias

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A to Easy

Harry Kingsley-Smith

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For medical students, commuting to and from hospital can feel like wasted time. This podcast aims to change that. Join four newly qualified junior doctors from Imperial, Dan, Harry, Sally and Yvonne as they convert medical school knowledge into commute-friendly content. All episodes are vetted by senior medical clinicians. Edited by Helen Lashwood. Affiliated with the Imperial College Medical Education Society. If you have any feedback or suggestions for episodes contact us! email: atoeasy@gmail.com

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Supraventricular Tachycardias

A to Easy

26 minutes 46 seconds

2 years ago

Supraventricular Tachycardias

Cardio: 6. Harry and Dan talk about SVTs, recognising them clinically and their management. This episode also covers Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. This episode was vetted by a Consultant Cardiologist (who wishes to remain anonymous) at the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, London.

Links:

An example of an ECG showing SVT

SVT example 1a https://litfl.com/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt-ecg-library/

An example of an ECG showing WPW pattern

Example 2 https://litfl.com/pre-excitation-syndromes-ecg-library/

Modified Valsava technique from the REVERT Trial link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DIRiOA_OsA

Resus council adult tachycardia algorithim (2021)

https://www.resus.org.uk/sites/default/files/2021-04/Tachycardia%20Algorithm%202021.pdf

Key resource used (but frankly, this provides detail far beyond what is expected for medical school):

Brugada J, Katritsis DG, Arbelo E, et al. 2019 ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with supraventricular tachycardia: The Task Force for the management of patients with supraventricular tachycardia of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J. 2020;41(5):655-720. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehz467