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May 26, 2013

Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs) Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs) article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adrenaline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amphetamine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antidepressants: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asymptomatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial flutter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

AV node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Caffeine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiac output: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiomyopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiovascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiovascular disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cocaine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congestive heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

COPD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Coronary arteries: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Coronary artery disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dizziness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ECG: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Echocardiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ECST: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ejection fraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electrocardiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electrolyte: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electrophysiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Emphysema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Exercise cardiac stress testing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Flutter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart attack: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart valves: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Holter monitor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertrophy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypokalemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypomagnesemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypoxia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Left ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnesium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mitral valve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mitral valve prolapse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myocarditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygenation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pacemaker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palpitations: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pericardium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Potassium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Premature ventricular contraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Preoperative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PTCA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Right atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Right ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

SA node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress echocardiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syncope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tachycardia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxicity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Treadmill: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tricyclic antidepressants: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricular arrhythmias: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Ventricular fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricular tachycardia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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