Usually means: Rapid, irregular heart rate pattern.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Torsade de pointes)

noun:  Alternative spelling of torsades de pointes [(cardiology) A polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, predisposing to sudden cardiac death and more likely to occur during prolongations of the QT interval.]

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