tachycardia
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tachycardias
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On her worst days, battling postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome — POTS, a blood circulation disorder — she has struggled to get out of bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Several can detect car crashes or spikes in heart rate as a result of tachycardia, along with such conditions as atrial fibrillation and sleep apnea.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
A complex condition, heart failure can have diverse triggers, including a past heart attack, viral infection or chronic arrhythmias such as ventricular tachycardia.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
A couple of days later, graver symptoms started to appear: gastrointestinal issues, tachycardia, panic attacks, and extreme fatigue that kept him sleeping 20 hours a day.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2023
His first attack of paroxysmal tachycardia came in his thirty-seventh year.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Even the risk of a specific subset of tachycardias, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardiaswas elevated up to 6 months after the infection and was five times greater in the first month.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2023
Paroxysmal tachycardias are certainly caused by these substances, and the conditions of auricular fibrillation and auricular flutter may be found frequently present if such hearts are carefully examined with cardiographic instruments.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
Many of the so- called tachycardias are really instances of auricular fibrillation or flutter.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
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