不整脈(ふせいみゃく)

ふせいみゃく
noun
arrhythmia; irregular heartbeat
1. arrhythmia; irregular heartbeat
A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular rhythm, either too fast, too slow, or erratically.
An irregular heartbeat was found during my health checkup.
不整脈(ふせいみゃく)の治療(ちりょう)を受(う)けている。
I'm receiving treatment for arrhythmia.
ストレスが原因(げんいん)で不整脈(ふせいみゃく)になることもある。
Stress can sometimes cause arrhythmia.

Types

  • 頻脈(ひんみゃく) (tachycardia - fast heartbeat)
  • 徐脈(じょみゃく) (bradycardia - slow heartbeat)
  • 心房細動(しんぼうさいどう) (atrial fibrillation)
  • 期外収縮(きがいしゅうしゅく) (premature contraction)

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