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Premature Ventricular Contraction

see synonyms of premature ventricular contraction

Noun

1. premature ventricular contraction, pvc

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

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Premature Ventricular Contraction

see synonyms of premature ventricular contraction
n. Abbr. PVC
An ectopic heartbeat that originates in the ventricles of the heart and sometimes produces accompanying palpitations.

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