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Disrritmias, Problemas con los latidos del coraz贸n, Ritmo card铆aco anormal</span> </div> <div class="page-actions"></div> </div> <div class="main"> <section id="toc-section"> <div id="table-of-contents"> <span class="toc-label">En esta p谩gina</span> <div class="toccolumn"> <h3>Ent茅rese</h3> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a title="Go to: Introducci贸n" href="#summary">Introducci贸n</a> </li> <li> <a title="Go to: Comience aqu铆" href="#cat_51">Comience aqu铆</a> </li> <li> <a title="Go to: Diagn贸stico y ex谩menes" href="#cat_92">Diagn贸stico y ex谩menes</a> </li> <li> <a title="Go to: Tratamientos y terapias" href="#cat_78">Tratamientos y terapias</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="toccolumn"> <h3>Para saber m谩s</h3> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a title="Go to: Asuntos relacionados" href="#cat_47">Asuntos relacionados</a> </li> <li> <a title="Go to: Asuntos espec铆ficos" href="#cat_42">Asuntos espec铆ficos</a> </li> </ul> </div> <p class="evencols clearsection hrdividor"></p> <div 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id="topic-summary" class="syndicate"><p>Una arritmia es cualquier trastorno en los latidos o el ritmo del coraz贸n. Significa que el coraz贸n late demasiado r谩pido o demasiado lento o que tiene un patr贸n irregular. Cuando el coraz贸n late m谩s r谩pido de lo normal se denomina taquicardia. Cuando late demasiado lento se llama bradicardia. El tipo m谩s com煤n de arritmia es la <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/atrialfibrillation.html">fibrilaci贸n auricular</a>, que causa un latido irregular y r谩pido del coraz贸n</p> <p>Existen muchos factores que pueden afectar el ritmo card铆aco, como haber tenido un <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/heartattack.html">ataque al coraz贸n</a>, fumar, <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/congenitalheartdefects.html">defectos card铆acos cong茅nitos</a> y estr茅s. Algunas sustancias o medicinas tambi茅n pueden causar arritmias. </p> <p>Los s铆ntomas de arritmia incluyen:</p> <ul> <li> Latidos card铆acos r谩pidos o lentos </li> <li> Latidos perdidos</li> <li> Mareos o v茅rtigo</li> <li> Dolor en el pecho</li> <li> Falta de aire</li> <li> Sudoraci贸n </li> </ul> <p>El m茅dico puede realizar pruebas que detecten si padece de arritmia. El tratamiento para restablecer un ritmo card铆aco normal puede incluir medicamentos, un <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html">desfibrilador cardioversor implantable</a> o un <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html">marcapasos</a> y, a veces, cirug铆a.</p> <p class="attribution">NIH: Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre</p></div> </section> <a name="cat_51"></a> <section id="cat_51_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Comience aqu铆 </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section51" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://es.familydoctor.org/condicion/arritmia-es/?adfree=true" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="58041" >Arritmia</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Academia Americana de M茅dicos de Familia)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://familydoctor.org/condition/arrhythmia/?adfree=true" data-sid="4566">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/arritmia/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="38468" >Arritmia</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/heart-arrhythmia/symptoms-causes/syc-20350668?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="112808" >Arritmia card铆aca</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/001101.htm" data-sid="84759" >Arritmias</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001101.htm" data-sid="82081">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/categorias-de-arritmias/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="38469" >Categor铆as de arritmias</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/categories-of-arrhythmias/" data-sid="53884">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/arritmias" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="87666" data-org="NHLBI">驴Qu茅 es una arritmia?</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/arrhythmias" data-sid="64658">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_92"></a> <section id="cat_92_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Diagn贸stico y ex谩menes </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section92" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/heart-arrhythmia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350674?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="141466" >Arritmia card铆aca: Diagn贸stico y tratamiento</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/003867.htm" data-sid="85373" >Estudio electrofisiol贸gico intracard铆aco (EEFIC)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003867.htm" data-sid="83735">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/estudios-electrofisiologicos/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="113313" >Estudios electrofisiol贸gicos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/estudios-y-procedimientos-diagnosticos/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="36390" >Estudios y procedimientos diagn贸sticos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/tests-procedures/tilt-table-test/about/pac-20395124?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="131141" >Prueba de la mesa inclinada</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/tilt-table-test/about/pac-20395124?p=1" data-sid="35749">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/estudios-cardiacos" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="157549" data-org="NHLBI">Pruebas card铆acas</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/heart-tests" data-sid="155286">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/hearthealthtests.html" data-sid="126585" data-org="NLM">Pruebas para la salud del coraz贸n: Tema de salud de MedlinePlus</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/hearthealthtests.html" data-sid="126513">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/003399.htm" data-sid="86796" >Pulso</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003399.htm" data-sid="82837">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_78"></a> <section id="cat_78_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Tratamientos y terapias </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section78" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/antiarritmicos/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="49430" >Antiarr铆tmicos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/antiarrhythmics/" data-sid="47369">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/bloqueantes-calcicos/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="49437" >Bloqueantes c谩lcicos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007110.htm" data-sid="85764" >Cardioversi贸n</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007110.htm" data-sid="84071">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://es.familydoctor.org/cardioversor-desfibrilador-un-tratamiento-para-la-arritmia/?adfree=true" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="58236" >Cardioversor-desfibrilador: Un tratamiento para la arritmia</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Academia Americana de M茅dicos de Familia)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://familydoctor.org/cardioverter-defibrillator-a-treatment-for-arrhythmia/?adfree=true" data-sid="4578">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/cirugia-de-cox/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="51923" >Cirug铆a de Cox</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/maze-surgery/" data-sid="47371">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html" data-sid="123930" data-org="NLM">Marcapasos y desfibrilador implantable: Tema de salud de MedlinePlus</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html" data-sid="94152">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007368.htm" data-sid="86373" >Procedimientos de ablaci贸n card铆aca</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007368.htm" data-sid="83799">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/desfibriladores" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="159631" data-org="NHLBI">驴Qu茅 son los desfibriladores?</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/defibrillators" data-sid="65319">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/tratamientos-cardiacos-procedimientos" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="131249" data-org="NHLBI">Tratamientos card铆acos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/heart-treatments-procedures" data-sid="155307">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_47"></a> <section id="cat_47_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Asuntos relacionados </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section47" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007658.htm" data-sid="119422" >Bloqueo card铆aco</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007658.htm" data-sid="119406">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/heart-arrhythmia/in-depth/automated-external-defibrillators/art-20043909?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="130772" >Desfibriladores autom谩ticos externos: 驴Necesita uno?</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-arrhythmia/in-depth/automated-external-defibrillators/ART-20043909?p=1" data-sid="56253">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/000165.htm" data-sid="84829" >Intoxicaci贸n digit谩lica</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000165.htm" data-sid="81465">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007700.htm" data-sid="127928" >Monitores de eventos card铆acos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007700.htm" data-sid="127947">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/sudden-cardiac-arrest/in-depth/sudden-death/art-20047571?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="130774" >Muerte s煤bita en j贸venes: se suele atribuir a problemas card铆acos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sudden-cardiac-arrest/in-depth/sudden-death/ART-20047571?p=1" data-sid="75825">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_42"></a> <section id="cat_42_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Asuntos espec铆ficos </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section42" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/bloqueo-de-rama/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="49445" >Bloqueo de rama</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/bradycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355474?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="133426" >Bradicardia</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bradycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355474?p=1" data-sid="67827">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/premature-ventricular-contractions/symptoms-causes/syc-20376757?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="133428" >Contracciones ventriculares prematuras</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premature-ventricular-contractions/symptoms-causes/syc-20376757?p=1" data-sid="67843">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/007200.htm" data-sid="87505" >Fibrilaci贸n ventricular</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007200.htm" data-sid="83691">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/ventricular-fibrillation/symptoms-causes/syc-20364523?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="130773" >Fibrilaci贸n ventricular</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ventricular-fibrillation/symptoms-causes/syc-20364523?p=1" data-sid="97551">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/001100.htm" data-sid="84758" >Latidos card铆acos ect贸picos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001100.htm" data-sid="82080">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://es.familydoctor.org/condicion/displasia-ventricular-derecha-arritmogenica-es/?adfree=true" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="62438" >Miocardiopat铆a arritmog茅nica del ventr铆culo derecho (MAVD)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Academia Americana de M茅dicos de Familia)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://familydoctor.org/condition/arrhythmogenic-right-ventricular-dysplasia/?adfree=true" data-sid="59648">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://es.familydoctor.org/condicion/palpitaciones-cardiacas-es/?adfree=true" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="58243" >Palpitaciones card铆acas</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Academia Americana de M茅dicos de Familia)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/cardiacarrest.html" data-sid="113046" data-org="NLM">Paro card铆aco: Tema de salud de MedlinePlus</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/cardiacarrest.html" data-sid="112963">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/paro-cardiaco" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="157446" data-org="NHLBI">驴Qu茅 es un paro card铆aco?</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/cardiac-arrest" data-sid="61481">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://salud.nih.gov/recursos-de-salud/nih-noticias-de-salud/reconocer-el-pots" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="159491" data-org="NIH">Reconocer el POTS (s铆ndrome de taquicardia postural ortost谩tica)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Institutos Nacionales de la Salud)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2023/09/recognizing-pots" data-sid="159492">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/brugada-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20370489?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="133427" >S铆ndrome de Brugada</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/brugada-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20370489?p=1" data-sid="60739">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/000151.htm" data-sid="84245" >S铆ndrome de Wolff-Parkinson-White</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000151.htm" data-sid="81383">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/sick-sinus-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20377554?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="133429" >S铆ndrome del seno enfermo</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sick-sinus-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20377554?p=1" data-sid="64874">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/tachycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355127?p=1" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="128921" >Taquicardia</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Mayo para la Educaci贸n y la Investigaci贸n M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tachycardia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355127?p=1" data-sid="67828">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/000186.htm" data-sid="84849" >Taquicardia auricular multifocal</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000186.htm" data-sid="81485">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/000183.htm" data-sid="84846" >Taquicardia supraventricular parox铆stica (TSVP)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000183.htm" data-sid="81482">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/article/000187.htm" data-sid="84850" >Taquicardia ventricular</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000187.htm" data-sid="81486">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/trastornos-de-la-conduccion" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="158527" data-org="NHLBI">Trastornos de la conducci贸n</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/conduction-disorders" data-sid="68320">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_94"></a> <section id="cat_94_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Interactivos y videos </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section94" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/anatomyvideos/000005.htm" data-sid="90351" >Arritmias</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="20" height="16" alt="video" title="video" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/videocamera.gif" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000005.htm" data-sid="90240">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/anatomyvideos/000067.htm" data-sid="90313" >Latidos card铆acos</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="20" height="16" alt="video" title="video" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/videocamera.gif" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000067.htm" data-sid="90274">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://kidshealth.org/es/kids/video-ekg.html" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="118943" >Obtenci贸n de un ECG (electrocardiograma)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="20" height="16" alt="video" title="video" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/videocamera.gif" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Nemours)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/anatomyvideos/000021.htm" data-sid="90369" >Sistema de conducci贸n card铆aco</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="20" height="16" alt="video" title="video" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/videocamera.gif" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000021.htm" data-sid="90253">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_65"></a> <section id="cat_65_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Pruebe su conocimiento </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section65" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ency/quiz/003081_120.htm" data-sid="159301" >Cuestionario sobre palpitaciones card铆acas</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Enciclopedia M茅dica)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/003081_33.htm" data-sid="159300">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_82"></a> <section id="cat_82_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Informaci贸n de referencia </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section82" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/anatomia-del-corazon/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="36378" >Anatom铆a del coraz贸n</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/heart-anatomy/" data-sid="36377">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/es/salud/corazon" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="153946" data-org="NHLBI">C贸mo funciona el coraz贸n</a> <span class="desc-text"> <img width="25" height="16" alt="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" title="Desde los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud" src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/nih.png" class="imgdesc"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto Nacional del Coraz贸n, los Pulmones y la Sangre)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/heart" data-sid="63341">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.heart.org/es/health-topics/congenital-heart-defects/about-congenital-heart-defects/how-the-healthy-heart-works" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="104326" >C贸mo funciona el coraz贸n sano</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Asociaci贸n Americana del Coraz贸n)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/glosario-de-terminologia-cardiovascular/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="53910" >Glosario de terminolog铆a cardiovascular</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/" data-sid="205">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/el-latido-cardiaco/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="67411" >Latido card铆aco</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/el-sistema-de-conduccion/" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="42488" >Sistema de conducci贸n</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Instituto del Coraz贸n de Texas)</span> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="cat_8"></a> <section id="cat_8_section"> <div class="section"> <div class="section-header"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Ni帽os/as </h2> </div> <div class="section-button"> <button title="Expanda la secci贸n Contraer" role="button" aria-controls="section" aria-pressed="true" type="submit"> <span class="icon icon-section-action"></span> </button> </div> <div aria-live="polite" class="sm-live-area hide-offscreen"></div> </div> <div id="section8" class="section-body"> <ul class="bulletlist"> <li> <a href="https://kidshealth.org/es/parents/arrhythmias.html" target="TheNewWin" data-sid="133430" >Arritmias (para padres)</a> <span class="desc-text"> <span class="orgs"> (Fundaci贸n Nemours)</span> </span> <span class="also-lang"> Tambi茅n en <a target="TheNewWin2" href="https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/arrhythmias.html" data-sid="60736">ingl茅s</a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> </div> <div class="side"> <aside> <section id="ht-img-section"> <div class="side-section"> <div class="section-header hide-offscreen"> <h2>Tema Imagen</h2> </div> <div class="section-body no-header"> <img src="https://medlineplus.gov/images/Arrhythmia.jpg" title="Arritmia" alt="Arritmia" /> </div> </div> </section> <section id="related-topics"> <div class="side-section"> <div class="section-header"> <h2>Temas de salud relacionados</h2> </div> <div class="section-body"> <ul id="related"> <li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/atrialfibrillation.html">Fibrilaci贸n auricular</a></li> <li><a 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