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VAGAL [2 records]

Record 1 2006-08-30

English

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

A fast heartbeat (tachycardia) occurring because of rapid firing by the SA [sinoatrial] node, the natural pacemaker of the heart.

French

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

Trouble du rythme cardiaque se caractérisant par la présence de tachycardie c'est-à-dire une accélération du rythme cardiaque normal (appelé également rythme sinusal).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Corazón
DEF

Taquicardia originada en el nódulo sinusal.

CONT

La taquicardia sinusal difiere de estos procesos por cuanto la frecuencia cardíaca no cambia bruscamente, sino poco a poco, o nada, espontáneamente, o en ocasión de ejercicio, reposo o medidas que modifican el tono vagal.

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Record 2 2004-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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