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Wrong statement about ventricular tachycardia – Cardiology MCQ – Answer

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Wrong statement about ventricular tachycardia – Cardiology MCQ:

Answer:

  1. Majority of cases have no associated structural heart disease
  2. Vast majority of ventricular tachycardias occur in those with structural heart disease. This is due to myocardial scars which cause reentrant circuits.

Reference

  1. Mahida S et al.Cardiac Imaging in Patients With Ventricular Tachycardia.  Circulation. 2017;136:2491-2507.

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