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BRACHYCARDIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

A slow heartbeat, below 60 beats per minute.

CONT

Identify the atrial rhythm and measure its rate. Establishing the rate allows the atrial rhythm to be characterized as bradycardia (rate <60 per minute), normal (rate between 60 and 100 per minute), and tachycardia (rate >100 per minute).

Key term(s)
  • brachycardia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
DEF

Ralentissement de la fréquence cardiaque à un rythme inférieur à 60 battements par minute.

Key term(s)
  • brachycardie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
DEF

Lentitud anormal del ritmo cardíaco evidenciada por una disminución de la frecuencia del pulso a 60 latidos por minuto o menos.

CONT

La bradicardia suele ser complicación temprana, que sólo dura unas horas.

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