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Ventricular tachycardiaVT

CardiologyImportant

A rapid heart rhythm arising in the ventricles that can impair blood flow and become life-threatening.

Korean

심실빈맥

심실에서 발생하는 빠른 심장 리듬으로, 혈류를 방해하고 생명을 위협할 수 있다.

French

Tachycardie ventriculaire

Rythme cardiaque rapide prenant naissance dans les ventricules, pouvant gêner la circulation et menacer la vie.

Word parts

  • tachy-Prefix(Greek) Fast, rapid
  • ventricul/oRoot(Latin) Ventricle of heart or brain
  • cardi/oRoot(Greek) Heart

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