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BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

A block in the heart's electrical conduction system due to a lesion in one of the main bundle branches, left or right.

Key term(s)
  • bundle-branch heart block
  • bundle-branch block

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Les blocs de branche. Lorsque l'une des branches du faisceau de His est interrompue ou lésée, l'activation du ventricule correspondant peut se faire de plusieurs façons [mais] dans tous les cas, l'activation se propage de façon plus lente et la durée totale de la dépolarisation ventriculaire s'en trouve allongée.

Spanish

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