tachycardia

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Others can develop something called POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, and can cause sharp spikes in the heart rate and dizziness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024

In many cases of supraventricular tachycardia, the abnormal heart rhythm is caused by a small short-circuit in the heart's electrical circuitry.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

A couple of days later, graver symptoms started to appear: gastrointestinal issues, tachycardia, panic attacks, and extreme fatigue that kept him sleeping 20 hours a day.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2023

She had heart surgery last fall to treat supraventricular tachycardia, an irregularly fast heartbeat.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

In a number of cases of heart failure, tachycardia becomes a prominent feature and it is probably due to some such disturbance as this.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)