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{{stub}} '''Tachycardia''' is an unusually rapid heart rate, which is typically defined as over 100 beats per minute when at rest.<ref name="mayo">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tachycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355127 | title = Tachycardia - Symptoms and causes|website=Mayo Clinic|access-date=2022-01-03}}</ref><ref name="WebMD">{{Cite web|url=https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/atrial-fibrillation/what-are-the-types-of-tachycardia | title = What are the types of tachycardia?|website=WebMD|access-date=2022-01-03}}</ref> ==Prevalence== ==Symptom recognition== Tachycardia is a recognized symptom of [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]] in the [[International Consensus Criteria]].<ref name="ICC2011primer">{{citation | last1 = Carruthers | first1 = BM | authorlink1 = Bruce Carruthers | last2 = van de Sande | first2 = MI | authorlink2 = Marjorie van de Sande | last3 = De Meirleir | first3 = KL | authorlink3 = Kenny de Meirleir | last4 = Klimas | first4 = NG | authorlink4 = Nancy Klimas | last5 = Broderick | first5 = G | authorlink5 = Gordon Broderick | last6 = Mitchell | first6 = T | authorlink6 = Terry Mitchell | last7 = Staines | first7 = D | authorlink7 = Donald Staines | last8 = Powles | first8 = ACP | authorlink8 = A C Peter Powles | last9 = Speight | first9 = N | authorlink9 = Nigel Speight | last10 = Vallings | first10 = R | authorlink10 = Rosamund Vallings | last11 = Bateman | first11 = L | authorlink11 = Lucinda Bateman | last12 = Bell | first12 = DS | authorlink12 = David Bell | last13 = Carlo-Stella | first13 = N | authorlink13 = Nicoletta Carlo-Stella | last14 = Chia | first14 = J | authorlink14 = John Chia | last15 = Darragh | first15 = A | authorlink15 = Austin Darragh | last16 = Gerken | first16 = A | authorlink16 = Anne Gerken | last17 = Jo | first17 = D | authorlink17 = Daehyun Jo | last18 = Lewis | first18 = DP | authorlink18 = Donald Lewis | last19 = Light | first19 = AR | authorlink19 = Alan Light | last20 = Light | first20 = KC | authorlink20 = Kathleen Light | last21 = Marshall-Gradisnik | first21 = S | authorlink21 = Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik | last22 = McLaren-Howard | first22 = J | authorlink22 = John McLaren-Howard | last23 = Mena | first23 = I | authorlink23 = Ismael Mena | last24 = Miwa | first24 = K | authorlink24 = Kunihisa Miwa | last25 = Murovska | first25 = M | authorlink25= Modra Murovska | last26 = Stevens | first26 = SR | authorlink26 = Staci Stevens | title = Myalgic encephalomyelitis: Adult & Paediatric: International Consensus Primer for Medical Practitioners | date = 2012| isbn = 978-0-9739335-3-6 | url = http://www.investinme.org/Documents/Guidelines/Myalgic%20Encephalomyelitis%20International%20Consensus%20Primer%20-2012-11-26.pdf}}</ref> Tachycardia is also a symptom found in some people with [[Long COVID]], and is listed as an optional symptom in the [[World Health Organization Long COVID diagnostic criteria]].<ref name="WHO-longcovid-criteria">{{citation | title = A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition by a Delphi consensus | date = Oct 6, 2021 |publisher=[[World Health Organization]] | others = World Health Organization (WHO) clinical case definition working group on post COVID-19 condition | first1 = Joan B. | last1 = Soriano | first2 = Maya | last2 = Allan | first3 = Carine | last3 = Alsokhn | first4 = Nisreen A. | last4 = Alwan | authorlink4 = Nisreen Alwan | first5 = Lisa | last5 = Askie | first6 = Hannah E. | last6 = Davis | authorlink6 = Hannah Davis | first7 = Janet V. | last7 = Diaz | first8 = Tarun | last8 = Dua | first9 = Wouter | last9 = de Groote | first10 = Robert | last10 = Jakob | first11 = Marta | last11 = Lado | first12 = John | last12 = Marshall | first13 = Srin | last13 = Murthy | first14 = Jacobus | last14 = Preller | first15 = Pryanka | last15 = Relan | first16 = Nicoline | last16 = Schiess | first17 = Archana | last17 = Seahwag | ref = WHO reference number: WHO/2019-nCoV/Post_COVID-19_condition/Clinical_case_definition/2021.1 | url = https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/WHO-2019-nCoV-Post_COVID-19_condition-Clinical_case_definition-2021.1}}</ref> {{See also|Long COVID}} ==Notable studies== ==Possible causes== Tachycardia has many different possible causes, including: * Dehydration * [[Electrolyte]] imbalances * Recent strenuous [[exercise]] * High caffeine or alcohol consumption * Illicit drug use, e.g. cocaine * [[Postural orthostatic tachychardia syndrome]] (POTS), which causes tachycardia when someone moves from sitting to standing * Psychological / emotional [[stress]], fear or [[anxiety]] * Various heart problems<ref name="mayo"/><ref name="WebMD"/> ==See also== * [[Electrolyte]] * [[Postural orthostatic tachychardia syndrome]] ==Learn more== *[https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tachycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355127 Tachycardia] - Mayo Clinic *[https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/atrial-fibrillation/what-are-the-types-of-tachycardia What are the types of tachycardia?] - WebMD *[https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/arrhythmia/about-arrhythmia/tachycardia--fast-heart-rate Tachycardia: Fast Heart Rate] - American Heart Association ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Signs and symptoms]] [[Category:Long COVID signs and symptoms]] [[Category:Cardiovascular signs and symptoms]]β [[Category:Cardiac signs and symptoms]]β
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