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Abstract
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.
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- Arrhythmia
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac
- Arrythmia
- Cardiac Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Arrhythmia, Cardiac
- Dysrhythmia, Cardiac
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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general: prefer specifics
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2008 (1963)
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WG 330
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Cardiac Arrhythmias. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001145. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001145
- Cardiac Arrhythmias. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Arrhythmias. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189331