heart arrhythmia
31cardiac arrhythmia — noun an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart • Syn: ↑arrhythmia • Derivationally related forms: ↑arrhythmic (for: ↑arrhythmia) • Hypernyms: ↑heart disease, ↑ …
32Sinus arrhythmia — The normal increase in heart rate that occurs during inspiration (when you breathe in). This is a natural response and is more accentuated in children than adults. The sinus refers to the natural pacemaker of the heart which is called the… …
33phasic arrhythmia — a form of sinus arrhythmia linked to the phases of respiration, the heart rate increasing with inhalation and decreasing with exhalation. Cf. nonphasic a. Phasic arrhythmia; the rhythm strip shows the heart rate increasing with inspiration and… …
34Diastolic heart failure — Diastolic dysfunction Classification and external resources ICD 9 428.3 Diastolic heart failure or diastolic dysfunction refers to decline in performance of one or both ventricles of the heart during the time phase of diastole. Diastole is that… …
35Ischaemic heart disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I20 I25 ICD 9 …
36Athletic heart syndrome — Athletic heart syndrome, also knows as athlete s heart, is a medical syndrome in which the human heart is enlarged due to excessive amounts of exercise. Common in athletes who exercise more than an hour almost every day and occasionally in heavy… …
37Holiday Heart Syndrom — Vorhofflimmern ist eine vorübergehende (paroxysmale oder intermittierende) oder dauerhafte (permanente) Herzrhythmusstörung mit ungeordneter Tätigkeit der Herzvorhöfe. Gebräuchliche Abkürzungen sind AF oder AFib (von englisch Atrial fibrillation) …
38Electrophysiologic study (EPS) of the heart — A test of the electrical conduction system of the heart (the system that generates the heart beat). EPS is done by threading thin plastic tubes (catheters) into a vein where the leg connects to the abdomen. A local anesthetic is given as well as… …
39Computed tomography of the heart — Intervention ICD 9 CM 87.41 OPS 301 code: 3 224 …
40Holiday heart syndrome — is an irregular heartbeat pattern presented in individuals who are otherwise healthy. It can be the result of stress, dehydration, and drinking. Sometimes associated with binge drinking , the condition can also occur when individuals consume only …
