tachycardia
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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
In many cases of supraventricular tachycardia, the abnormal heart rhythm is caused by a small short-circuit in the heart's electrical circuitry.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 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
She suffers from lupus, postural tachycardia syndrome and chronic anemia, for which she has to be medicated indefinitely.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2023
His first attack of paroxysmal tachycardia came in his thirty-seventh year.
From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
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