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Definition of Tachycardia
1. Noun. Abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute).
Definition of Tachycardia
1. Noun. A rapid resting heart rate, especially one above 100 beats per minute. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tachycardia
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Medical Definition of Tachycardia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tachycardia
Literary usage of Tachycardia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1912)
"RAPID HEART—tachycardia The rapid action may be perfectly natural. There are
individuals whose ... The tachycardia may persist for months or indefinitely, ..."
2. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"The tachycardia may persist for months or indefinitely, and there is serious ...
Paroxysmal tachycardia.—Modern methods enable us to subdivide the cases of ..."
3. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1896)
"By essential paroxysmal tachycardia is understood a disorder characterized by
the occurrence of paroxysmal attacks of abnormal frequency of cardiac action ..."
4. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1912)
"Simple quickening of the pulse rate, or tachycardia, which may pass ... Among organic
diseases associated with tachycardia and weakening of the pulse the ..."
5. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1902)
"(1) Neurotic tachycardia.—The causes of this variety are identical with many of
those that excite palpitation ; hence these cardiac neuroses are often ..."
6. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1896)
"Dr. Wood has advanced the idea that there is a very intimate relationship between
tachycardia and epilepsy, suggesting that tachycardia might really be ..."
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