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EXTRASISTOLE INFRANODAL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

An ectopic cardiac pacemaker located in the ventricle ... characterized by the premature occurrence of bizarre-shaped QRS complexes, with the electrocardiographic wave (QRS) width usually greater than 120 msec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

On parle d'extrasystole ventriculaire (ESV) devant un complexe QRS précoce par rapport au tracé de base, ayant une origine ventriculaire [...] L'augmentation de l'automaticité de certaines structures cardiaques (ventriculaires ici) entraîne la stimulation électrique prématurée du cœur par un foyer ectopique, traduisant parfois une pathologie sous-jacente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corazón
DEF

Extrasístole que se origina en los ventrículos, por un estímulo que nace en uno de ellos y se propaga al otro a través del tabique intraventricular.

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