She had a convulsion, her respiration grew slow and shallow, her heart began to fibrillate, and she passed inexorably into coma. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Indeed, increasingly in the United States, death has become the province of technicians, those who fibrillate and ventilate, trache and tube, plug and unplug. From Wordnik.com. [The Art Of Dying Well] Reference
CHARLES WILMER, CARDIOLOGIST: He was so unstable that he would literally be shocked, go back into regular rhythm long enough to start to wake up, and then he would fibrillate lose consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2005] Reference
The atria continue to fibrillate, though, and anticoagulant medication is still required. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
So to see this guy climbing on to high-voltage power lines from a helicopter and not fibrillate his own heart is a wonder to behold, indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Wes] Reference
Started to fibrillate. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Hawker]
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