atrial synchronous ventricular pacemaker

atrial synchronous ventricular pacemaker
a dual chamber cardiac pacemaker that senses atrial activity and delivers a ventricular stimulus after a preset interval; used in patients with impaired atrioventricular conduction but normal sinus node function. Called also VAT p. See also atrial synchronous ventricular inhibited p.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • atrial synchronous ventricular inhibited pacemaker — a dual chamber cardiac pacemaker similar to an atrial synchronous ventricular pacemaker but able to sense ventricular as well as atrial activity. Called also VDD p …   Medical dictionary

  • VAT pacemaker — atrial synchronous ventricular p …   Medical dictionary

  • VDD pacemaker — atrial synchronous ventricular inhibited p …   Medical dictionary

  • VDD — atrial synchronous ventricular inhibited [pacemaker]; vitamin D dependent …   Medical dictionary

  • VDD — • atrial synchronous ventricular inhibited [pacemaker]; • vitamin D dependent …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • Mitral stenosis — Classification and external resources Mitral stenosis with marked thickening of the leaflets and left atrial hypertrophy. Superior view. Autopsy preparation …   Wikipedia

  • generator — An apparatus for conversion of chemical, mechanical, atomic, or other forms of energy into electricity. [g., a begetter, producer] aerosol g. a device for producing airborne suspensions of small particles for inhalation therapy or experimental …   Medical dictionary

  • muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… …   Universalium

  • Electrical conduction system of the heart — Isolated conduction system of the heart …   Wikipedia

  • Primate basal ganglia system — The primate basal ganglia system is a symmetrical major cerebral system that has only recently been recognized. In the past, part of it was presented as motor or extrapyramidal , complementary to the corticospinal (pyramidal) system. Contrary to… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”