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Definition of Heart rhythm

1. Noun. The rhythm of a beating heart.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heart Rhythm

Literary usage of Heart rhythm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Abnormalities of heart rhythm may decrease the total amount of blood that ... Symptoms that may be associated with an abnormality of heart rhythm include ..."

2. The Principles and practice of medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1903)
"(6) Foetal heart rhythm— ... In the later stages of fevers and in extreme dilatation this form of heart rhythm is very frequently heard. ..."

3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1851)
"The characteristic feature of this twin ш, that the intermission of the pulse does not result from the intermission of the heart's rhythm, ..."

4. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1888)
"G. BAUMGARTEN, of St. Louis, Mo., read a paper on the DISTURBANCES OF THE HEART-RHYTHM WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR CAUSATION AND THEIR VALUE IN DIAGNOSIS. ..."

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