Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (definition)

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ψ	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

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Definition: The restoration of the sequential order of contraction and relaxation of the HEART ATRIA and HEART VENTRICLES by atrio-biventricular pacing.

See Also Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices

Other names Therapy, Cardiac Resynchronization; Resynchronization, Cardiac; Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiac; Pacing, Biventricular; Pacing, Atrio-Biventricular; Atrio Biventricular Pacing; Resynchronization Pacing Therapy, Cardiac; Cardiac Resynchronization Pacing Therapy; Cardiac Resynchronization; Biventricular Pacing; Atrio-Biventricular Pacing

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