What does Dysrhythmia Mean?

Q:
what does dysrhythmia mean?

A:
A dysrhythmia is an abnormal heart beat. It is also known as heart arrhythmia. The rhythm may be irregular in its pacing or the heart rate may be low or high. Some dysrhythmias are potentially life threatening while others are normal.

Symptoms
It covers a very large number of very different conditions. Your doctor might find you have a dysrhythmia before you do, during a routine examination.
Noticeable symptoms may include:

  • A fluttering in your chest
  • A racing heartbeat
  • A slow heartbeat
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Sweating
  • Fainting or near fainting

How to do with dysrhythmia?

A person with dysrhythmia will collapse within seconds. He or she won’t be breathing or have a pulse. If this occurs, please call 911 or the emergency number in your area.

If you want to know more about the disease, please turn to your doctor immediately for professional help.

Keywords: dysrhythmia;heart beat;fainting

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