bundle branch block
bundle branch block noun: a heart condition in which the electrical impulses controlling the pace of the heart are not transmitted normally through either of the bundle branches.
Noun
bundle branch block (plural bundle branch blocks)
- A heart condition in which the electrical impulses controlling the pace of the heart are not transmitted normally through either of the bundle branches.
- The electrocardiogram manifests with a basic second degree conduction block, e.g. a 2:1 ratio associated with a bundle branch block pattern.1971, Leo Schamroth, The disorders of cardiac rhythm, page 185
- Synonyms:
- BBB
Synonyms of bundle branch block
Forms of bundle branch block
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Questions about bundle branch block
- What does bundle branch block mean?
- Bundle branch block means a heart condition in which the electrical impulses controlling the pace of the heart are not transmitted normally through either of the bundle branches.
- What part of speech is bundle branch block?
- Bundle branch block is a noun.
- What is the plural of bundle branch block?
- The plural of bundle branch block is bundle branch blocks.
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