extrasystole

NOUN
  1. a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia
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How To Use extrasystole In A Sentence

  • There was no significant correlation between the frequency of extrasystoles, either supraventricular or ventricular, and oxygen saturation values.
  • To describe a single extrasystole, an ectopic heartbeat, as like a slight stumble in a dance and to introduce the complex mechanism of hearing with the statement that 'every one of us has a tiny harp inside his ear' suggests that he is a skillful teacher.… The kathartai, forerunners of doctors in pre-Hippocratic Greece, were said to purify the soul by the soothing and calming combination of music, dance, poetry and song. The Chicago Blog: April 2006 Archives
  • Anyway, my new words: extrasystole as in “He asked me if it was like an extrasystole.” My Vocabulary Expands Again « So Many Books
  • Ventricular extrasystoles are also common and, in the context of the structurally normal heart, are almost always benign
  • Ventricular tachycardia is defined as three or more ventricular extrasystoles in succession at a rate of more than 120 beats/min.
  • To describe a single extrasystole, an ectopic heartbeat, as like a slight stumble in a dance and to introduce the complex mechanism of hearing with the statement that 'every one of us has a tiny harp inside his ear' suggests that he is a skillful teacher. The Chicago Blog
  • The presence of extrasystoles that have been induced by exercise is neither sensitive nor specific for coronary artery disease.
  • There was no significant correlation between the frequency of extrasystoles, either supraventricular or ventricular, and oxygen saturation values.
  • Toxic effects include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and visual disturbances, as well as extrasystoles and excessive slowing of the heart rate.
  • Many patients with heart failure, however, show complex ventricular extrasystoles on 24 hour monitoring.
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