CZ:Cardiology Subgroup
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- Angina: The symptom of paroxysmal pain consequent to myocardial ischemia usually of distinctive character, location and radiation. [e]
- Arterioventricular block: Add brief definition or description
- Atrial fibrillation: Condition where there is disorganised electrical conduction in the atria, resulting in ineffective pumping of blood into the ventricle. [e]
- Bundle of His: Add brief definition or description
- Cardiac catheterization: Add brief definition or description
- Cardioversion: Add brief definition or description
- Coronary arteries: Add brief definition or description
- Defibrillation: Add brief definition or description
- Echocardiography: Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic (National Library of Medicine). [e]
- Heart murmur: Heart sounds caused by vibrations resulting from the flow of blood through the heart. [e]
- Left ventricular assist device: Mechanical device that is used to partially or completely replace the function of a failing heart. [e]
- Mitral valve prolapse: Add brief definition or description
- Myocardium: Add brief definition or description}
- Pericardium: A conical fibro-serous sac surrounding the heart and the roots of the great vessels (aorta, vena cavae, pulmonary artery) [e]
- PR interval: Add brief definition or description
- Purkinje fibers: Add brief definition or description
- QRS interval: Add brief definition or description
- QT interval: In cardiology and the electrocardiogram, the time between the start of the Q wave and the end of the T wave. [e]
- Sick sinus syndrome: Failures of the sinoatrial node to initiate heartbeat(s), including impulse generation (cardiac sinus arrest) and impulse conduction (sinoatrial exit block [e]
- Torsade de pointes: Add brief definition or description
- Vaughan-Williams classification: Add brief definition or description
- Ventricular tachycardia: Add brief definition or description
- Ventricular fibrillation: Add brief definition or description
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: Add brief definition or description