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Arrhythmias, Cardiac

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Definition: Any disturbances of the normal rhythmic beating of the heart or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. Cardiac arrhythmias can be classified by the abnormalities in HEART RATE, disorders of electrical impulse generation, or impulse conduction.  general: prefer specifics   
See Also Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Electric Countershock
Examples Arrhythmia, Sinus; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Bradycardia; Brugada Syndrome; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Commotio Cordis; Heart Block; Long QT Syndrome; Parasystole; Pre-Excitation Syndromes; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation; Ventricular Flutter
Other names Dysrhythmia, Cardiac; Arrhythmia, Cardiac; Cardiac Dysrhythmia; Cardiac Arrhythmias; Cardiac Arrhythmia; Arrythmia; Arrhythmia
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome  0   *Arrhythmias, Cardiac *Gigantism *Heart Defects, Congenital *Intellectual Disability.
Woodhouse Sakati syndrome  0   *Alopecia *Arrhythmias, Cardiac *Diabetes Mellitus *Hypogonadism *Intellectual Disability.
U 0882  13835-20-6   *Propiophenones Arrhythmias, Cardiac/chemically induced. Arzneimittelforsch 1985;35(3):592

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