EXETER, UK — Patients with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) treated with a modified Valsalva maneuver are nearly four times more likely to return to normal sinus rhythm than individuals treated with ...

Etripamil nasal spray (Milestone Pharmaceuticals) continues to show promise as a way for patients to treat their own paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) without the need for an emergency ...

New research shows that a modification to the Valsalva maneuver, used to treat people with an abnormally high heart rate, can increase its effectiveness by more than a quarter. A simple, safe and cost ...

The Valsalva maneuver is a breathing technique that can be used to help diagnose a problem with the autonomic nervous system (ANS). It can also be used to help restore a normal heart rate if your ...

In the REVERT trial, 433 patients who presented to the emergency department in England with supraventricular tachycardia were randomly assigned to undergo either a standard or a modified ...

Your heart rhythm refers to the pattern of your heartbeat, controlled by electrical signals. A normal heart rhythm ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute at rest. However, an abnormal rhythm, or ...

A 29-year-old woman has a known history of palpitations from a diagnosis of supraventricular tachycardia that usually terminates when she performs a Valsalva maneuver. Today, she presents to the ...

A simple, safe and cost-free modification to a physical technique used to treat patients in the emergency department with an abnormally fast heart rhythm could improve its effectiveness by more than a ...