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PACED ATRIAL-VENTRICULAR DELAY [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • The Heart
CONT

The AV delay determines the longest time interval between an atrial event and the programmed delivery of a ventricular pacing pulse. This interval is the electronic equivalent of the PR interval. … A paced AV delay is implemented after atrial pacing when the pacemaker operates in DDD, DDI, DVI and DOO modes.

Key term(s)
  • paced atrio-ventricular delay
  • paced atrio-ventricular interval
  • paced atrial-ventricular delay
  • paced atrial-ventricular interval

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Cœur
CONT

Le délai AV détermine, dans un stimulateur double chambre, l'intervalle de temps maximal entre un événement atrial et l'émission prévue d'une stimulation ventriculaire. Cet intervalle correspond à l'équivalent électronique de l'intervalle PR. [...] Le délai AV stimulé est appliqué suite à une stimulation atriale lorsque le stimulateur fonctionne en modes DDD, DDI, DVI et DOO.

Key term(s)
  • délai atrio-ventriculaire stimulé
  • intervalle atrio-ventriculaire stimulé

Spanish

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