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hemiblock

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hemiblock /hemi·block/ (-blok) failure in conduction of cardiac impulse in either of the two main divisions of the left branch of the bundle of His; the interruption may occur in either the anterior (superior) or posterior division.
hem·i·block (hm-blk)
n.
Arrest of the cardiac impulse in one of the two main divisions of the left branch of the atrioventricular trunk.

hemiblock
failure in conduction of cardiac impulse in either of the two main divisions (fascicles) of the left branch of the bundle of His; the interruption may occur in either the anterior or posterior division. Called also fascicular block.

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An electrocardiogram showed a left anterior hemiblock and a first-degree atrioventricular block.
 
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