Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a broad complex tachycardia originating from a ventricular ectopic focus. It is defined as three or more ventricular extrasystoles in succession at a rate of more than 120 beats per minute (bpm). Accelerated idioventricular rhythm refers to ventricular rhythms with rates of 60-100 bpm:1
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/ventricular-tachycardias