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Arrhythmias, Cardiac
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Definition
: Any disturbances of the normal rhythmic beating of the heart or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. Cardiac arrhythmias can be classified by the abnormalities in HEART RATE, disorders of electrical impulse generation, or impulse conduction.
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See Also
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
;
Electric Countershock
Examples
Arrhythmia, Sinus
;
Atrial Fibrillation
;
Atrial Flutter
;
Bradycardia
;
Brugada Syndrome
;
Cardiac Complexes, Premature
;
Commotio Cordis
;
Heart Block
;
Long QT Syndrome
;
Parasystole
;
Pre-Excitation Syndromes
;
Tachycardia
;
Ventricular Fibrillation
;
Ventricular Flutter
Other names
Dysrhythmia, Cardiac; Arrhythmia, Cardiac; Cardiac Dysrhythmia; Cardiac Arrhythmias; Cardiac Arrhythmia; Arrythmia; Arrhythmia
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Simpson-
Golabi-
Behmel syndrome
0
*Arrhythmias, Cardiac
*Gigantism
*Heart Defects, Congenital
*Intellectual Disability.
Woodhouse Sakati syndrome
0
*Alopecia
*Arrhythmias, Cardiac
*Diabetes Mellitus
*Hypogonadism
*Intellectual Disability.
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13835-20-6
*Propiophenones
Arrhythmias, Cardiac/chemically induced.
Arzneimittelforsch 1985;35(3):592