ventricular

Examples

• All

• A prime candidate for reweighting is left ventricular function, for three reasons.

  Academic text (1995)

• Heart defects affect approximately half of all children with FAS, with ventricular septal defect being the most common.

  Academic text (1996)

• And you suffered a heart attack which caused a ventricular aneurysm.

  Veronika Decides to Die (2009)

• Some patients with AF are asymptomatic, particularly if the ventricular rate is not particularly fast.

  Academic text (2011)

• A cardiotoxin that causes ventricular arrhythmia.

  Carry-On (2024)

• BNP is a hormone that is released in response to ventricular stretch.

  Academic text (2011)

• The enhanced venous return increases ventricular filling and end diastolic volume.

  Academic text (2000)

• Following careful investigation, she is diagnosed with left ventricular systolic dysfunction with an ejection fraction of 32%.

  Academic text (2011)

• The QRS complex shows the ventricular depolarization, which causes a contraction of the ventricles.

  Academic text (2017)

• The doctor explained that the patient's ventricular function was critical for his recovery.

Compounds

V

ventricular fibrillation

• Specialized

1 7.8

A very dangerous fast, irregular heartbeat in the heart's lower chambers that makes the heart unable to pump blood

P

premature ventricular contraction

• Specialized

1 7.3

A heartbeat that comes early so it feels like a skipped beat

V

ventricular septal defect

• Specialized

1 6.2

A hole in the wall between the heart's lower chambers that lets blood flow between them

V

ventricular aneurysm

• Specialized

8.2

A bulge in the left lower chamber wall of the heart after a heart attack

V

ventricular fold

• Specialized

9.5

A thin piece of tissue in the throat above the vocal cords that usually does not make sound

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology