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Preferred term

Tachycardia, Ectopic Junctional  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Ectopic Junctional Tachycardia
  • Ectopic Junctional Tachycardias
  • Ectopic Tachycardia, Junctional
  • Ectopic Tachycardias, Junctional
  • Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia
  • Junctional Ectopic Tachycardias
  • Junctional Tachycardia, Ectopic
  • Junctional Tachycardias, Ectopic
  • Tachycardia, Junctional Ectopic
  • Tachycardias, Ectopic Junctional
  • Tachycardias, Junctional Ectopic

Scope note

  • A rare form of supraventricular tachycardia caused by automatic, not reentrant, conduction initiated from sites at the atrioventricular junction, but not the ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE. It usually occurs during myocardial infarction, after heart surgery, or in digitalis intoxication with a HEART RATE ranging from 140 to 250 beats per minute.

History note

  • 91(87); was see under TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR 1987-90

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • AV-junktionaalinen SVT
  • AV-junktionaalinen takykardia
  • ektooppinen junktionaalinen takykardia
  • junktionaalinen ektooppinen takykardia
  • junktionaalinen taajalyöntisyys
  • tachycardia junctionalis
  • Swedish

  • Ektopisk junktional takykardi
  • Junktional ektopisk takykardi

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013613

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