loading...| Preferred Name |
Bundle branch block |
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| Synonyms |
Bundle-branch block |
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| Definitions |
Block of conduction of electrical impulses along the Bundle of His or along one of its bundle branches. The Bundle of His conducts the electrical impulse from the atrioventricular node into the ventricles. THe Bundle of His divides into right and left bundle branches. A universal feature of a bundle branch block is a prolongation of the time required for depolarization of a portion of the ventricles, reflected in an abnormality of the QRS complex. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011710 |
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| comment |
The Bundle of His conducts the electrical impulse from the atrioventricular node into the ventricles. THe Bundle of His divides into right and left bundle branches. A universal feature of a bundle branch block is a prolongation of the time required for depolarization of a portion of the ventricles, reflected in an abnormality of the QRS complex. |
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| creation date |
2012-04-11T07:55:50Z |
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| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0006384 SNOMEDCT_US:6374002 MSH:D002037 |
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| definition |
Block of conduction of electrical impulses along the Bundle of His or along one of its bundle branches. |
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| equivalentClass | ||
| has exact synonym |
Bundle-branch block |
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| id |
HP:0011710 |
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| label |
Bundle branch block |
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| notation |
HP:0011710 |
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| prefLabel |
Bundle branch block |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MP_0010559 |