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What is the difference between arrhythmias and dysrhythmias?
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None: Cardiac dysrhythmia (arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat) is any of a large and heterogeneous group of conditions in which there is abnormal electrical activity in the heart.
Answered 9/5/2020
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They are similar: However, dysthymia carries more negative connotations if one digs deeper..
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