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/āˈriT͟Hmēə/,/əˈriT͟H-/,
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A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm,
  1. A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm


  1. cardiac arrhythmia: an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
  2. (arrhythmic) lacking a steady rhythm; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"
  3. Cardiac dysrhythmia (also known as arrhythmia) is a term for any of a large and heterogeneous group of conditions in which there is abnormal electrical activity in the heart. The heart beat may be too fast or too slow, and may be regular or irregular.
  4. An irregular heartbeat
  5. (Arrhythmias) An abnormal rhythm of the heart. It may feel like a temporary pause and be so brief that it doesn’t change your overall heart rate. Or it can cause the heart rate to be too slow or too fast. Some people feel them as palpitations.
  6. (Arrhythmias) may also be caused by some substances or drugs, including beta blockers, psychotropics, sympathomimetics, caffeine, amphetamines, and cocaine.
  7. (Arrhythmias) refer to heartbeats that are too slow, too rapid, irregular, or too early.
  8. (Arrhythmic) when the heart beat becomes irregular
  9. (Arrhythmic) bad with music, can’t carry a tune.
  10. Abnormal rhythm of the heart, which could be an abnormality of rate, regularity, presence of extra beats or missing beats
  11. irregularity or absence of the heart rhythm caused by disturbances in transmission of electrical impulses through cardiac tissue.
  12. an abnormal heart rhythm.
  13. Abnormal heart rate or heart rhythm, such as beating too fast, too slow or irregularly.
  14. When the beat of the heart is no longer originating from the sinus node, and the rhythm is abnormal.
  15. People with this condition find it impossible to sing or play a musical instrument. Fortunately, sufferers can still have a career in the modern music industry, as neither skill is a prerequisite.
  16. Irregular heartbeat such as irregular, skipped, or extra beats that can originate in the upper chambers (atria) or lower chambers (ventricles) of the heart.
  17. is the term used to describe an irregularity of the heart beat due to damage or a defect of the conducting tissue or the heart muscle itself.
  18. Any irregularity in heartbeat, including tachycardia, bradycardia, and fibrillation.
  19. Any variation from the normal rhythm of the heart beat.
  20. Abnormal heart rhythm, usually detected by an electrocardiogram. Arrhythmias can be caused by several factors, such as coronary artery disease, heart valve problems or hyperthyroidism.
  21. is an irregular heartbeat. Some arrhythmias are "innocent" meaning they don't cause problems, while others are life-threatening. The only way to know if an arrhythmia is serious is to have it checked out.
  22. Abnormal heartbeat, which might be caused by change, deviation, or just a plain ol' malfunction. I think the term comes from "a" meaning not, and rhythmia - in other words loss of rhythm. )"You ain't got rhythm")
  23. Irregular heart beat. Arrhythmia can be a side effect of some medications, but is also a naturally occurring medical condition.
  24. Any heart rhythm that falls outside the accepted norms with respect to rate, regularity, or sequence of depolarisation. (Any abnormal or absent heart rhythm.)
  25. An irregular or abnormal heartbeat. They can cause the heart to pump less effectively and usually about 850,000 people end up in hospitals all over the US for this reason.