What is idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
Idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a rare form of an abnormal heart rhythm that is characterized by a fast irregular heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute with specific electrical activity [viewable on electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)].
How do members experience idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
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 idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia*
Who has idiopathic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 14 |