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Arrythmia

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Arrythmia
Abnormal heart rhythm.
Mentioned in: Kawasaki Syndrome

arrythmia (·rithˑ·mē·),
n an irregularity in heart rate.


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Both types of arrythmia can lead to "sudden death" heart attacks, which kill half a million Americans every year.
However, more recent studies using diaphragmatic breathing through a mechanism called respiratory sinus arrythmia biofeedback (RSA BF) has shown quite promising effects.
``We don't think that arrythmia is career-threatening.
 
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