How to Use tachycardia in a Sentence

tachycardia

noun

• In some forms of tachycardia, like supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), the heart rate can rise above 220 beats per minute.
  — Vincent Iannelli, Parents, 30 July 2024
• One typical sign of anxiety and a panic attack is tachycardia, or a heart rate of more than 100 beats per minute (bpm).
  — Byclaudia Lopez Lloreda, science.org, 1 Mar. 2023
• Anything higher than that is known as tachycardia, the fancy way of describing the sensation that your heart is galloping a mile a minute.
  — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 27 Mar. 2020
• This syndrome causes symptoms such as fever, nausea, chills, tachycardia, and headache.
  — Susan Scutti, CNN, 19 Oct. 2017
• Alyssa, 24, has a type of supraventricular tachycardia, a condition in which the heart beats very fast for a reason other than exercise, high fever or stress from time to time.
  — Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• Supraventricular tachycardia had caused her heart to beat alarmingly fast and left her feeling faint.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2022
• One man’s Apple Watch alerted him to an unusually high heart rate, which led to a diagnosis of tachycardia.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 21 July 2022
• Sinus tachycardia — runs of rapid-fire heartbeats — suggests the vessel has gone from partially blocked to completely blocked.
  — Melissa Healy, latimes.com, 8 Mar. 2018
• Griffith noticed a commotion in the Connersville press area, where Mawbey had collapsed due to a heart condition called tachycardia.
  — IndyStar, 2 Mar. 2021
• In mid-February, after an episode of tachycardia that led to an E.R. visit, he was taken off both medications.
  — Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022
• The doctor gave Lee an EKG and diagnosed him with supraventricular tachycardia.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 20 Apr. 2023
• In some people, consuming this amount rapidly can lead to serious events such as seizures, tachycardia and arrhythmia.
  — Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2021
• Heart rate becomes a concern when your heart is beating too slowly (bradycardia) or too quickly (tachycardia).
  — Daryl Perry, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2022
• Her heart went into ventricular tachycardia, which is a condition in which the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles) beat very quickly.
  — Vagney Bradley, Houston Chronicle, 22 Feb. 2018
• Oliver had two episodes of ventricular tachycardia within his first 48 hours.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2019
• Welch went on to win the Ironman Australia race in 1998, then retired from the sport two years later to care for her husband, who was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, which required nine open-heart surgeries.
  — Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 17 Oct. 2017
• In the Brazil study, two of the 37 patients who were getting high doses of chloroquine developed ventricular tachycardia, a dangerous heart arrhythmia that led to their deaths.
  — Melissa Healystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2020
• Others can develop something called POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, and can cause sharp spikes in the heart rate and dizziness.
  — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
• The good news, experts say, is there are protocols and treatments for POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
  — Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2020
• Gottfried died of recurrent ventricular tachycardia, an abnormal rhythm in the lower chambers of the heart.
  — NBC News, 13 Apr. 2022
• If too much of the chemical gets into their systems, the result can be seizures, tachycardia (an abnormally fast heart rate), vomiting or other problems.
  — Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 24 Dec. 2017
• The symptoms associated with these tumors are episodic headaches, sweating, and tachycardia, which is a rapid heartbeat, says Dr. Remos.
  — Women's Health, 2 Feb. 2023
• She has been diagnosed with POTS, post orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, which has caused heart problems.
  — cleveland, 2 June 2021
• That was the first sign of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (also referred to as POTS)—a diagnosis that would soon change my life.
  — Jackie Lam, Women's Health, 7 May 2023
• The nursing home called one ambulance for a resident felled by tachycardia, an irregular heartbeat, and an hour later a second for a resident who couldn’t breathe.
  — Glenn Garvin, miamiherald, 22 Sep. 2017
• Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, is a bump in heart rate after sitting up or standing that can lead to dizziness or fainting.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 11 Jan. 2023
• And in this case, POTS stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
• Solution: John had a heart rhythm called ventricular tachycardia, sometimes caused by heart disease.
  — David Becker, Philly.com, 14 July 2017
• When too much of the chemical gets into their canine systems, the result can be seizures, tachycardia (an abnormally fast heart rate), vomiting or other problems.
  — Karen Kaplan, latimes.com, 21 Dec. 2017
• The cause of death was recurrent ventricular tachycardia, a heart condition, his longtime friend and publicist Glenn Schwartz announced.
  — Julie Washington, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024