Arrhythmia used in a sentence

Arrhythmia in a sentence as a noun

I was 38 with children and developed arrhythmia. My wife and I decided it was better to risk being broke to being dead.

I spent hours on google researching and understanding arrhythmia. Most are benign, but not all.

It's used in the case of cardiac arrhythmia. CPR is the proper protocol for a flat-lined patient.

And are we talking about totally stopped, arrhythmia, or either?

That doesn't mean you should be able to go to a drug store, hook yourself up to electrodes, and decide that you don't have an arrhythmia.

For example, sometimes we have to run electrical current through someone's chest to correct an arrhythmia. Depending on the urgency, we will give a medication such as midazolam.

Most commonly, this is going to be attributed to a ventricular arrhythmia, likely due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This has nothing to do with cholesterol, lifestyle, diabetes, etc.

The pacemaker detects that the authors heart has stopped or is in such extreme arrhythmia that he will probably lose consciousness and die. Working in the same way as a normal defibrillator that you might see in an Emergency Department the pacemaker supplies a large shock to the heart to restart it or get it to beat properly.

The arrhythmia can persist for several minutes, but if it persists for more than a few seconds it will likely eventually generate into asystole without medical intervention.

Well, if I know the typical populace, which includes people who have conditions, or know loved ones with conditions, which make arrhythmia life-threatening, they would not regard such effects lightly. But, sure, the GQ author may be guilty of using a mis-leading characterization of the induction of irregular heart patterns as the full "stopping" of heart patterns.

[8] In other early experiments, intentionally induced overdoses of potassium and magnesium gave Rhinehart cardiac arrhythmia and burning sensations. [8] After the early recipe had stabilized, Rhinehart found himself suffering from joint pain due to a sulfur deficiency.

It's also entirely possible to have a cardiac arrhythmia while fully conscious - if you've had an orgasm, there's a good chance you've had a brief, though mild, period of arrhythmia in the form of skipping a heartbeat periodically until orgasm subsides. In the case of more severe cardiac fibrillation, it will take a period of time before you actually lose consciousness depending on the severity.

This is a bit off topic, but according to wikipedia; "Adverse reactions to adrenaline include palpitations, tachycardia, arrhythmia, anxiety, headache, tremor, hypertension, and acute pulmonary edema." I've always thought that a true straight-edge person wouldn't deliberately trigger adrenaline releases.

What's probably toxic about it at this dosage is that it cannot be eliminated by your kidneys or stored in your liver quickly enough, so it accumulates in the blood and shifts the osmolality causing neurological symptoms, osmotic diuresis and cardiac arrhythmia.

Quote Examples using Arrhythmia

The link between arrhythmia and caffeine isn't that strong. I suspect 14 a day is over cooking it a bit, but 1 or 2 and the literature is divided. I'm in the same boat as you were. I have beta blockers, I have 1 or 2 coffees everyday, 3 somedays. It is probably important somehow, but my issues started about 10 years before I started drinking coffee. I have read that some arrhythmias are more sensitive to certain stimulants than others.

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