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What does tachycardia mean?

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Noun
  1. A rapid resting heart rate, especially one above 100 beats per minute. [from 19th c.]
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Caffeine may also have a direct effect on the cardiovascular system of the fetus leading to tachycardia and other arrhythmias.
She diagnosed her husband John's supraventricular tachycardia, or heart arrhythmia, long before he saw a hospital consultant.
Orthodromic tachycardia is the most common arrhythmia in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Sinoatrial reentrant tachycardia, a rare form of supraventricular tachycardia in children, involves reentrant in and around the sinoatrial node.
Cocaine is a potent CNS stimulant and vasoconstrictor that can precipitate hypertension, tachycardia, and fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
The manifestations of SIRS include fever, hypothermia, leukocytosis or leukopenia, tachycardia, and tachypnea.

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