sinus tachycardia

noun

A sinus rhythm of the heart with an increased rate of electrical discharge from the sinoatrial node, resulting in a tachycardia.

Meanings

nounsinus tachycardia (plural sinus tachycardias)

plural sinus tachycardias

  1. A sinus rhythm of the heart with an increased rate of electrical discharge from the sinoatrial node, resulting in a tachycardia.
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