(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)治療(ちりょう)()けている
I'm receiving treatment for arrhythmia.
ストレス原因(げんいん)不整脈(ふせいみゃく)なることある
Stress can sometimes cause arrhythmia.

Types of arrhythmia

  • 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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