Incessant infant ventricular tachycardia
ORPHA:45453· ICD-10 I47.2
Definition
Incessant infant ventricular tachycardia is a rare type of ventricular tachycardia (VT) characterized by the presence of tachycardia originating from the ventricles, observed for more than 10% of a 24 hour monitoring period. Patients are either asymptomatic or present congestive heart failure.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 100 000
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Childhood, Infancy