anomalous atrioventricular excitation
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excitation
[ek″si-ta´shun]an act of irritation or stimulation; a condition of being excited or of responding to a stimulus; the addition of energy, as the excitation of a molecule by absorption of photons.
anomalous atrioventricular excitation Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
indirect excitation electrostimulation of a muscle by placing the electrode on its nerve.
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a·nom·a·lous a·tri·o·ven·tric·u·lar ex·ci·ta·tion
ectopic atrial beat conducted to the ventricle.
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