reentrant arrhythmia

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Cardiac pacing An arrhythmia caused by a depolarization that spreads through one part of the heart, and then circles back to depolarize the part of the heart from which it began. See Arrhythmia.

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arrhythmia			The AV node conducts the ventricular-paced beat or a premature ventricular contraction (PVC) back (ie, retrograde) to the atrium and depolarizes the atrium before the next atrial-paced beat, the impulse can then trigger the pacemaker to repeatedly pace the ventricle, thereby generating a reentrant arrhythmia circuit known as PMT or endless-loop tachycardia. Clinical impact of surface electrocardiography of cardiac arrhythmias ... by Santini, Massimo; Aquilani, Stefano; Ricci, Renato Pietro / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi) 0 software expands the capability of the EnSite System to help physicians better visualize reentrant arrhythmia circuits, a common abnormal heart rhythm. St. Jude Medical Announces the Release of EnSite System Version 8.0 ... by Business Wire			reduction of chromosomes reduction ureteroplasty reductionism redundancy Redundant Publication redundant test reduplication reduviid Reduviid Bug Reduviidae redux redwater redwood redworm Reed reed canary grass reed sweet grass Reed-Frost model Reed-Sternberg cell reef reef knot reefer reefing reemerging disease reemerging infection reentrant arrhythmia reentry reentry phenomenon reentry tear Rees-Ecker fluid REF refection refeeding refeeding syndrome refereed Refereed Journal reference reference electrode reference group reference range reference value reference values referential idea referential index deletion referral referral 1 referral 2 referral center bias Referral Centre Bias referred referred itch			REENLB Reenlist Reenlist Reenlistment Reenlistment Allowance Reenlistment Bonus Reenlistment Eligibility Reenlistment, Reclassification and Assignment System Reenslave reenter reenter reenterable reentered reentered reentering reentering reentering angle reentering polygon reenters reenters Reenthrone Reenthronement reentrance reentrance Reentrancy Reentrancy reentrant reentrant reentrant angle reentrant angle reentrant arrhythmia reentrant beat reentrant beat reentrant beat reentrant beat reentrant circuit reentrant circuit reentrant circuit reentrant circuit Reentrant code Reentrant code reentrant corner reentrant pathway reentrant pathway reentrant pathway reentrant pathway reentrant polygon reentrant program reentrant rhythm reentrant rhythm reentrant rhythm reentrant rhythm reentrant tachycardia reentrant tachycardia reentrant tachycardia reentrant winding reentries reentries reentries reentries reentries

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