Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2011
A 46-year-old patient complains of sudden palpitation, which is accompanied by pulsation in the neck and head, fear, nausea. The palpitation lasts for 15-20 minutes and is over after straining when holding her breath. What kind of cardiac disorder may be suspected?
Answer options
- An attack of ventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
- An attack of supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
- An attack of ciliary arrhythmia
- An attack of extrasystolic arrhythmia
- An attack of atrial flutter
Correct answer
An attack of supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
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