- ventricular gallop
- S3 g.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ventricular gallop
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gallop — A triple cadence to the heart sounds; due to an abnormal third or fourth heart sound being heard in addition to the first and second sounds, and usually indicative of serious disease. SYN: bruit de galop, cantering rhythm, g. rhythm, Traube bruit … Medical dictionary
gallop rhythm — triple rhythm a third heart sound, which in association with a fast heart rate resembles the sound of a galloping horse. It is a sign of left ventricular failure (see heart failure) … The new mediacal dictionary
S3 gallop — an accentuated third heart sound detected in patients with cardiac disease characterized by pathologic alterations in ventricular filling in early diastole … Medical dictionary
S4 gallop — an accentuated, audible fourth heart sound usually associated with cardiac disease, often that characterized by altered ventricular compliance … Medical dictionary
Heart sounds — Front of thorax, showing surface relations of bones, lungs (purple), pleura (blue), and heart (red outline). The location of best auscultation for each heart valve are labeled with M , T , A , and P . First heart sound: caused by atrioventricular … Wikipedia
Third heart sound — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|427.9 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = The third heart sound or S3 is a rare extra heart sound that occurs soon after the normal two… … Wikipedia
VG — van Gieson [stain]; ventricular gallop; volume of gas … Medical dictionary
VG — • van Gieson [stain]; • ventricular gallop; • volume of gas • genetic variance … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
rhythm — 1. Measured time or motion; the regular alternation of two or more different or opposite states. 2. SYN: r. method. 3. Regular or irregular occurrence of an electrical event in the electrocardiogram or electroencephalogram. SEE ALSO: wave. 4.… … Medical dictionary
Fourth heart sound — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|427.9 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = The fourth heart sound or S4 is a rare extra heart sound that occurs immediately before the… … Wikipedia
