macroreentries

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A form of macroreentry — The reentry of current into a largish portion of the electrical conduction system of the heart (as opposed to one small spot therein), as in reentrant tachycardias such as AVRT and AVNRT.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of macroreentry, referring to types or instances thereof.

    Macroreentries around the mitral annulus are a frequent left AT mechanism.

    2015, Ammar S, Luik A, Hessling G, Bruhm A, Reents T, Semmler V, Buiatti A, Kathan S, Hofmann M, Kolb C, Schmitt C, Deisenhofer I, “Ablation of perimitral flutter: acute and long-term success of the modified anterior line”, in Europace, volume 17, number 3, →DOI, →PMID, pages 447–452
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