Diseases

Bundle-Branch Block

A form of heart block in which the electrical stimulation of HEART VENTRICLES is interrupted at either one of the branches of BUNDLE OF HIS thus preventing the simultaneous depolarization of the two ventricles.

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Abstract

A form of heart block in which the electrical stimulation of HEART VENTRICLES is interrupted at either one of the branches of BUNDLE OF HIS thus preventing the simultaneous depolarization of the two ventricles.

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Synonyms

39 entry terms
  • Bundle Branch Block
  • Block, Bundle Branch
  • Block, Bundle-Branch
  • Blocks, Bundle Branch
  • Blocks, Bundle-Branch
  • Branch Block, Bundle
  • Branch Blocks, Bundle
  • Bundle Branch Blocks
  • Bundle-Branch Blocks
  • Anterior Fascicular Block
  • Fascicular Block
  • Left Bundle-Branch Block
  • Posterior Fascicular Block
  • Right Bundle-Branch Block
  • Anterior Fascicular Blocks
  • Block, Anterior Fascicular
  • Block, Fascicular
  • Block, Left Bundle-Branch
  • Block, Posterior Fascicular
  • Block, Right Bundle-Branch
  • Blocks, Anterior Fascicular
  • Blocks, Fascicular
  • Blocks, Left Bundle-Branch
  • Blocks, Posterior Fascicular
  • Blocks, Right Bundle-Branch
  • Bundle-Branch Block, Left
  • Bundle-Branch Block, Right
  • Bundle-Branch Blocks, Left
  • Bundle-Branch Blocks, Right
  • Fascicular Block, Anterior
  • Fascicular Block, Posterior
  • Fascicular Blocks
  • Fascicular Blocks, Anterior
  • Fascicular Blocks, Posterior
  • Left Bundle Branch Block
  • Left Bundle-Branch Blocks
  • Posterior Fascicular Blocks
  • Right Bundle Branch Block
  • Right Bundle-Branch Blocks

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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  1. C14w.280w.067w.558w.323w
  2. C14w.280w.123.500w.323w
  3. C23.550.073w.425w.100w

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NLM Classification

WG 330.5.H4

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bundle-Branch Block. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002037. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002037
  2. Bundle-Branch Block. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundle_branch_block
  3. Bundle-Branch Block. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13365162