noun
- Plural of bradycardia; medical conditions characterized by an abnormally slow heart rate, typically fewer than 60 beats per minute in adults at rest.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; Plural form
Examples
- The cardiologist diagnosed several patients with bradycardias during the clinic visit.
- Athletes often develop mild bradycardias due to their enhanced cardiovascular conditioning.
- Certain medications can cause bradycardias as a side effect.
- The patient's bradycardias required monitoring with a heart rate monitor.
- Hypothyroidism can lead to bradycardias in some individuals.
- The study examined different types of bradycardias in elderly populations.