Arrhythmias are caused by a disruption of the normal functioning of the electrical conduction system of the heart. Abnormal rhythms of the heart. An arrhythmia is a change in the regular beat of the heart. The heart may seem to skip a beat or beat irregularly or very fast or very slowly. Arrhythmias cause the heart to pump less effectively.The measurement of the number of heartbeats per minute.  Arrhythmias occur commonly in middle-age adults. As people get older, they are more likely to experience an arrhythmia.The vast majority of people with arrhythmias have nothing to fear. They do not need extensive exams or special treatments for their condition. In some people, arrhythmia are associated with heart disease.

 

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Women's Heart Foundation  Cardiac Arrhythmia Management: Why Women are Different from Men org
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital MedicalCenter An arrhythmia occurs when the electrical activity of the heart originates from a location other than this normal pacemaker org
Advanced Search American Family Physician. Management of Common Arrhythmias: Part I. Supraventricular Arrhythmias. A. KESH HEBBAR, MD, and WILLIAM org

 
 
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