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Atrial myxoma — An atrial myxoma is a non cancerous tumor in the upper left or right side of the heart. It grows on the wall (atrial septum) that separates the two sides of the heart.CausesA myxoma is a primary heart (cardiac) tumor. This means that the tumor… … Wikipedia
high right atrial (HRA) electrogram — an intracardiac electrogram that records electrical potentials within the upper region of the right atrium, obtained by introduction of electrodes high in the atrium near the sinus node; used in localizing conduction blocks and diagnosing… … Medical dictionary
Palpitation — SignSymptom infobox Name = Palpitation Caption = DiseasesDB = 29231 ICD10 = ICD10|R|00|2|r|00 ICD9 = ICD9|785.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 003081 eMedicineSubj = aaem eMedicineTopic = 337 MeshID = A palpitation (medical term: ectopic heart beat) … Wikipedia
Oprelvekin — Systematic (IUPAC) name ? Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com monograph Pregnancy cat … Wikipedia
antifibrillatory — Any measure or medication that tends to suppress fibrillary arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation, ventricular fibrillation). * * * an·ti·fi·bril·la·to·ry fib rə lə .tōr ē, fīb , .tȯr adj tending to suppress or prevent cardiac fibrillation * * *… … Medical dictionary
cardiovascular disease — Introduction any of the diseases, whether congenital or acquired, of the heart and blood vessels (blood vessel). Among the most important are atherosclerosis, rheumatic heart disease, and vascular inflammation. Cardiovascular diseases are a … Universalium
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
Amiodarone — Systematic (IUPAC) name (2 {4 [(2 butyl 1 benzofuran 3 yl)carbonyl] … Wikipedia
Antiarrhythmic agent — The cardiac action potential Antiarrhythmic agents are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used to suppress abnormal rhythms of the heart (cardiac arrhythmias), such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia, and ventricular … Wikipedia
