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Ventricular tachycardia
Classified according to duration, morphology and hemodynamic effects. Nonsustained VT terminates spontaneously without hemodynamic…
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Ventricular tachyarrhythmias
Include a number of different rhythms. Fast heart rhythms that arise entirely within the…
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Ventricular systole
At its initiation the mitral and tricuspid valves close. Ventricular muscles initially shorten relatively…
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Ventricular septal rupture
A rare but lethal complication of myocardial infarction. Occurs 2-8 days after an infarction,…
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Ventricular septal defects (VSDs)
1855 Refers to a defect in the ventricular septum, the wall dividing the left…
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