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ventricular fibrillation
ven·tric·u·lar fib·ril·la·tion


noun 
Definition:
 
heartbeat irregularity: an often fatal heartbeat irregularity in which the muscle fibers of the ventricles work without coordination and cause a loss of effective pumping action of the heart
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