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Premature Cardiac Complex

Known as: Cardiac Complexes, Premature [Disease/Finding], EXTRASYSTOLES (NOS), Heartbeat, Ectopic 
A group of cardiac arrhythmias in which the cardiac contractions are not initiated at the SINOATRIAL NODE. They include both atrial and ventricular… 
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Narrower (4)

Atrial premature beats, contractions, or systolesJunctional premature complex (disorder)Premature ventricular contractionsPulsus trigeminus
Bigeminal pulseEctopic rhythmIn BloodMicrobiological

Broader (1)

Conduction disorder of the heart

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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Relation of education to sudden death after myocardial infarction.
We studied the influence of social and personal characteristics on prognosis among 1739 male survivors of myocardial infarction… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Cardiac arrhythmias observed during maximal treadmill exercise testing in clinically normal men.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
LIGNOCAINE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ARRHYTHMIAS AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Unresolved problems in coronary care.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Fibrillation Threshold of Premature Ventricular Responses
The degree of temporal dispersion of recovery of excitability of premature ventricular responses, estimated as the range of local… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Toxic effects of ouabain on Purkinje fibers and ventricular muscle fibers.
Toxic effects of ouabain on single Purkinje fibers and ventricular muscle fibers were investigated in vitro by microelectrode… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
A myocardial syndrome. With particular reference to the occurrence of sudden death and of premature systoles interrupting antecedent T waves.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Influence of cycle length upon refractory period of auricles, ventricles, and A-V node in the dog.
The functional refractory periods (FRP) of auricular and ventricular muscle, and of the A-V transmission system were estimated in… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Extrasystoles and Allied Arralythmias
increased the number of pages by i io and the figures by 73. A considerable part of the increase in size is due to an expansion… 
Highly Cited
1938
Highly Cited
1938
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES AND CONCENTRATION OF POTASSIUM IN SERUM FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
In mammals the intravenous injection of a solution of potassium chloride may produce either a sequence consisting of… 
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