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Sinus tachycardia can result from various causes which include: | Sinus tachycardia can result from various causes which include: [[cardiovascular]] (e.g. [[Arteriovenous fistula]], [[cardiac tamponade]], [[heart failure]]); side effect of [[medications]] (e.g. [[Aminophylline]], [[amphetamines]], [[amrinone]], [[atomoxetine]], [[atropine]]); [[infectious]] (e.g. [[The heart in Chagas' disease|Chagas heart disease]], [[Guillain-Barré syndrome]], [[sepsis]]); [[metabolic]] (e.g. [[Dehydration]], [[hypoglycemia]], [[malignant hyperthermia]]), and many other conditions. | ||
==Causes== | ==Causes== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayokunle Olubaniyi, M.B,B.S [2]
Overview
Sinus tachycardia can result from various causes which include: cardiovascular (e.g. Arteriovenous fistula, cardiac tamponade, heart failure); side effect of medications (e.g. Aminophylline, amphetamines, amrinone, atomoxetine, atropine); infectious (e.g. Chagas heart disease, Guillain-Barré syndrome, sepsis); metabolic (e.g. Dehydration, hypoglycemia, malignant hyperthermia), and many other conditions.
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Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.