Meaning: Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. Synonyms: burry; setose; burred; setaceous; bristled; briery; briary; barbellate; spiny; thorny; prickly; barbed; bristly. Context examples: a horse with a short bristly mane / bristly shrubs / burred fruits / setaceous whiskers. Similar:
Atrial Bigeminy is a harmless, benign rhythm. It is frequently an incidental finding and is usually asymptomatic. No further cardiac investigations are indicated as most people with this rhythm do not have organic heart disease (although in those with heart disease, it seen).
atrial fibrillation is the commonest abnormal heart rhythm and it is found in about 1% of the population. It is much more common as we get older. It is rare in young people but found in 5% of those over the age of 65 and 10% of those over 80.