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presystolic gallop [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
CONT

A presystolic gallop is an accentuated fourth heart sound and is also caused by blood filling a dilated and invert ventricle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Sur un cœur affaibli, la distension du ventricule par la systole auriculaire peut donner naissance à un bruit supplémentaire assourdi, [...] c'est le bruit de galop présystolique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
DEF

Galope atribuido a la distensión presistólica del ventrículo causado por la contracción de la aurícula; suele acompañar a la hipertrofia de un ventrículo que provoca disminución de la adaptabilidad y aumento de la resistencia al llenado.

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