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RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Heart
CONT

Right bundle branch block (RBBB) occurs when transmission of the electrical impulse is delayed or fails to conduct along the right bundle branch. Thus, the right ventricle depolarizes via cell-to-cell conduction spreading from the interventricular septum and left ventricle to the right ventricle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cœur
CONT

La survenue de TV [tachycardie ventriculaire] et de FV [fibrillation ventriculaire] en l'absence d'atteinte structurelle du myocarde peut être la conséquence d'un syndrome de Brugada [4], caractérisé par une surélévation du segment ST à l'ECG associée à un aspect de bloc de branche droite (anomalie de la conduction électrique au sein du ventricule droit).

Spanish

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