HyperDic: heart_block

English > 1 sense of the expression heart block:
NOUNstateheart block, Adams-Stokes syndrome, Stokes-Adams syndrome, atrioventricular blockrecurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
English > heart block: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningrecurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat.
SynonymsAdams-Stokes syndrome, Stokes-Adams syndrome, atrioventricular block
Broadercardiac arrhythmia, arrhythmiaAn abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
Spanishbloqueo cardíaco

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