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[Bouveret's tachycardia].

R Grolleau1, J L Pasquié, J C Macia

  • 1Service de cardiologie A, hôpital Arnaud-de-Villeneuve, 371, avenue du Doyen-Gaston-Giraud, 34295 Montpellier.

Archives Des Maladies Du Coeur Et Des Vaisseaux
|May 8, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Bouveret's tachycardia, described in 1889, encompasses various paroxysmal tachycardias in healthy hearts. Modern rhythmology recognizes diverse forms, emphasizing the need for accurate electrocardiogram analysis.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Electrophysiology
  • Medical History

Context:

  • Historical perspective on paroxysmal tachycardia diagnosis before electrocardiography.
  • Early 19th-century clinical observations of essential paroxysmal tachycardia.
  • Evolution of rhythmology and tachycardia classification.

Purpose:

  • To review the historical context and evolving understanding of Bouveret's tachycardia.
  • To highlight the diagnostic challenges and variety of paroxysmal essential tachycardias.
  • To advocate for the retention of the term Bouveret's tachycardia in modern clinical practice.

Summary:

  • The paper reviews Bouveret's tachycardia, first described in 1889, encompassing 12 cases of essential paroxysmal tachycardia and 6 secondary tachycardias.
  • It discusses the historical assimilation of Bouveret's tachycardia to paroxysmal nodal tachycardia and acknowledges various recognized atrial and ventricular forms.
  • The importance of accurate rhythmological diagnosis and the essential role of electrocardiography are emphasized, advocating for a broader definition of Bouveret's tachycardia.

Impact:

  • Provides a historical review of paroxysmal tachycardia, enriching understanding of its clinical evolution.
  • Underscores the diagnostic breadth of Bouveret's tachycardia beyond nodal forms.
  • Reinforces the critical role of electrocardiography in rhythmological diagnosis.

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