accelerated atrioventricular (AV) junctional rhythm

accelerated atrioventricular (AV) junctional rhythm
a cardiac rhythm in which increased rhythmicity of the atrioventricular junction causes it to initiate a series of ectopic impulses, usually occurring at a rate of 70 to 130 beats per minute.

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