premature atrial contraction
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Premature atrial contraction — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|I|49|1|i|30 ICD9 = ICD9|427.61 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D018880 Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are a type of premature heart… … Wikipedia
Premature ventricular contraction — Classification and external resources A premature ventricular contraction marked by the arrow. ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Atrial flutter — is an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart. When it first occurs, it is usually associated with a fast heart rate or tachycardia, and falls into the category of supra ventricular tachycardias. While this rhythm occurs most… … Wikipedia
atrial premature contraction — see under complex … Medical dictionary
Multifocal atrial tachycardia — For other uses, see MAT (disambiguation). Multifocal atrial tachycardia Classification and external resources ICD 9 427.89 eMedicine article/759135 Multifocal atrial tachycardia … Wikipedia
supraventricular premature contraction — an ectopic beat arising prematurely from a focus within the atria or atrioventricular junction, e.g., an atrial premature complex or atrioventricular junctional premature complex … Medical dictionary
PAC — paclitaxel; P1 artificial chromosome; papular acrodermatitis of childhood; parent adult child; pericarditis arthropathy camptodactyly [syndrome]; phenacetin, aspirin, and caffeine; physical activity [scale]; plasma aldosterone concentration;… … Medical dictionary
Supraventricular extrasystole — A supraventricular extrasystole (SVES) is an extrasystole or premature electrical impulse in the heart, generated above the level of the ventricle. This can be either a premature atrial contraction or a premature impulse from the atrioventricular … Wikipedia
Goldman index — In 1977 Goldman, et al., developed the first cardiac risk index for patients above 40 years of age about to be operated by looking at nine variables, which increased the risk of perioperative cardiac complications [Goldman L, Caldera DL, Nussbaum … Wikipedia
retrograde extrasystole — a premature ventricular contraction followed by a premature atrial contraction, due to transmission of the stimulus backward, usually over the bundle of His … Medical dictionary