Concept information
Preferred term
heart block
Definition
- Heart block (HB) is a disorder in the heart's rhythm due to a fault in the natural pacemaker. This is caused by an obstruction - a block - in the electrical conduction system of the heart. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Adams-Stokes syndrome
- atrioventricular block
- bifascicular block
- bundle branch block
- conduction block
- exit block
- fascicular block
- first degree heart block
- intraatrial block
- intraventricular block
- Kearns-Sayre syndrome
- parietal block
- prolonged QT interval
- sinoatrial block
- trifascicular block
- Wenckebach phenomenon
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-R0MPVJZT-F
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