NOMBRE | state | extrasístole, contracción ventricular prematura | irregularity of cardiac rhythm |
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event | extrasístole | a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia |
Sentido | irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillation. | |
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Sinónimo | contracción ventricular prematura | |
General | arritmia | An abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart |
Inglés | premature ventricular contraction, PVC | |
Catalán | extrasístole ventricular |
Sentido | A premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia. | |
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General | sístole | The contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery |
Inglés | extrasystole | |
Adjetivo | extrasistólico | Of or relating to or happening / happening during an extrasystole |
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