Sinoatrial Block

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome

Definition:

Disturbance in the atrial activation that is caused by transient failure of impulse conduction from the sinoatrial node to the heart atria. It is characterized by a delayed in heartbeat and pauses between P waves in an electrocardiogram.

Synonyms:

Block, Sinoatrial
Block, Sinoatrial Exit
Blocks, Sinoatrial
Blocks, Sinoatrial Exit
Exit Block, Sinoatrial
Exit Blocks, Sinoatrial
Sinoatrial Blocks
Sinoatrial Exit Block
Sinoatrial Exit Blocks

Broader Topics:

Heart Block

Narrower Topics:

None

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