Arrhythmia is a common and more complex cardiovascular disease. As  people have less understanding of the arrhythmia, once after it attacks, people will have a strong sense of fear, at loss. In fact, there are many types of arrhythmias,  everyone's whole life is possible to occur arrhythmia. With ages increase, the incidence will be more, but not all arrhythmias will have serious adverse consequences or need treatments.

Arrhythmia refers to that the formation of heart beat and (or) conduction occurs disorder, causing abnormal heart rhythm or frequency. Clinical manifestations are a type of sudden occurrence and regular or irregular heart palpitations, chest pain, dizziness, precordial discomfort, oppressed feeling, shortness of breath, hand and foot numbness and syncope, and even unconsciousness; some patients can be asymptomatic, only found in the ECG examination.

Cause of arrhythmia is relatively complex, and treatment methods of different arrhythmias vary. After the occurrence of arrhythmia, first of all it need synthesize medical history, symptoms, physical examination and necessary auxiliary examinations (such as 24-hour ambulatory ECG, and echocardiographic) to proceed comprehensive assessment, then refer to the situations that whether structural heart disease is available, whether arrhythmia influences cardiac pump functions and blood flow dynamics, etc. to determine treatment strategies. Given that many antiarrhythmic drugs have the potential arrhythmogenic risk, during the application it should be prudent and weighed.

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