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Definition of Dysrhythmia
1. Noun. A disturbance to an otherwise normal rhythm (especially of the heart) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dysrhythmia
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Dysrhythmia
1. Defective rhythm. See also entries under rhythm. Compare: arrhythmia. Origin: dys-+ G. Rhythmos, rhythm (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dysrhythmia
Literary usage of Dysrhythmia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment of Depression edited by Cynthia D. Mulrow (2000)
"Fluoxetine therapy has been significantly associated with hospitalization in 11
of 588 cases of syncope,532 and although not proved, a cardiac dysrhythmia ..."
2. Emergency And Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels For Selected Submarine by Best, National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"CO intoxication causes hypotension by myocardial depression, peripheral vasodilation,
and ventricular dysrhythmia (Varon et al. 1999). ..."
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