What is catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a heart condition characterized by an abnormal fast cardiac rhythm. The heart rate may increase with activity or stress, and can trigger an abnormally fast and irregular heartbeat.
How do members experience catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia*
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia*
Who has catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 4 |