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premature ventricular contraction

DEFINITIONS OF: premature ventricular contraction

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n irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillation

Synonyms:
PVC
Type of:
arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia
an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
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