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Preferred term

Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A form of ventricular pre-excitation characterized by a short PR interval and a normal QRS complex. In this syndrome, the atrial impulse conducts via the JAMES FIBERS which connect the atrium to BUNDLE OF HIS bypassing the upper ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE. HEART VENTRICLES are depolarized normally through the His-Purkinje system.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Short PR-Normal QRS Complex Syndrome

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FM1TB0LX-G

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