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Arrhythmia Learning Center

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An arrhythmia is a disorder of the heart rate(pulse) or heart rhythm, such as beating too fast(tachycardia), too slow(bradycardia), or irregularly.Dysrhythmias; Abnormal heart rhythms; Bradycardia; Tachycardia.Normally,...

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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation/flutter is a heart rhythm disorder(arrhythmia).
Heart Murmurs
Murmurs are blowing, whooshing, or rasping sounds produced by turbulent blood flow through the heart valves or near the heart.
Atrial Flutter
Atrial fibrillation/flutter is a heart rhythm disorder(arrhythmia).
Atrial Premature Complexes
Atrial ectopic beats(AEB) refers to a contraction of the upper heart chamber which occurs before it would be expected.
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
Multifocal atrial tachycardia is a rapid heart rate that occurs when too many signals(electrical impulses) are sent from the upper heart to the lower heart.
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC)
A ventricular ectopic beat(VEB) is an extra heartbeat originating in the lower chamber of the heart.
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ventricular tachycardia(VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the ventricles.Wide-complex tachycardia; V tach; Tachycardia- ventricular.
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PVST)
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia(PSVT) is an occasional rapid heart rate."Paroxysmal" means from time to time.
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular fibrillation(VF) is a severely abnormal heart rhythm( arrhythmia) that can be life-threatening.The heart pumps blood to the lungs, brain, and other organs.

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