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bretylium
a substance, C 18 H 24 BrNO 3 S, used to treat acute ventricular arrhythmias and suppress ventricular fibrillation. -
ventricular fibrillation
Pathology. a cardiac arrhythmia characterized by rapid, chaotic electrical impulses to the ventricles, incomplete ventricular contractions, and resultant loss of pulse and blood pressure. -
auriculoventricular
atrioventricular. -
bigeminy
a heart complaint in which beats occur in pairs -
chorda tendinea
any of the tendons extending from the papillary muscles to the atrioventricular valves and preventing the valves from moving into the atria during ventricular contraction. -
defibrillator
A defibrillator is a machine that starts the heart beating normally again after a heart attack, by giving it an electric shock.