ventricular tachycardia
Americannoun
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To understand more about radiation's effects on the heart, the researchers plan to continue their investigations of the patients already receiving radiation therapy for ventricular tachycardia.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
An irregular heartbeat called ventricular tachycardia is a major cause of sudden cardiac arrest, blamed for about 300,000 U.S. deaths a year.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
His friend and publicist Glenn Schwartz said in a statement he died from recurrent ventricular tachycardia due to myotonic dystrophy type II, a disorder that affects the heart.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2022
One patient is in intermittent ventricular tachycardia, repeatedly needing defibrillation.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2020
His cardiac monitor, the first thing I noticed, showed fast and irregular beats with bursts of a messy, wavy rhythm called ventricular tachycardia.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2011
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