- reentrant rhythm
- an abnormal cardiac rhythm resulting from a reentry circuit.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
reentrant rhythm
Look at other dictionaries:
AV nodal reentrant tachycardia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|I|47|1|i|30 ICD9 = ICD9|426.89, ICD9|427.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2955 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|ped|2535 MeshID = D013611 AV nodal… … Wikipedia
reciprocal rhythm — a cardiac dysrhythmia established by a sustained reentrant mechanism in which impulses traveling back toward the atria through the atrioventricular junction also travel forward to reexcite the ventricles; thus each cycle contains a reciprocal… … Medical dictionary
atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia — tachycardia resulting from reentry in or around the atrioventricular node, characterized by a QRS complex of supraventricular origin, sudden onset and termination, and a regular rhythm at a rate of 150 to 250 beats per minute. See also antidromic … Medical dictionary
drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… … Universalium
Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… … Universalium
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
Supraventricular tachycardia — Classification and external resources Lead II electrocardiogram strip showing SVT with a heart rate of about 150. ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Tachycardia — ECG showing sinus tachycardia with a rate of about 100 beats per minute. ICD 10 I47 I … Wikipedia
Cardiac dysrhythmia — Arrhythmia redirects here. It is not to be confused with Erythema. Cardiac dysrhythmia Classification and external resources Ventricular fibrillation (V Fib or VF) an example of cardiac arrhythmia. ICD … Wikipedia
Cardiac arrhythmia — Dysrhythmia redirects here. For the American band, see Dysrhythmia (band). ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001101 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001145 Cardiac arrhythmia (also dysrhythmia) is a term for any of a large and heterogeneous… … Wikipedia
