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100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

QRS complex QRS

Intermediate Technical IVT

The portion of an ECG representing ventricular depolarization, appearing as a series of upward and downward deflections.

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VT storm

Advanced Technical IVT

A life-threatening condition characterized by three or more episodes of sustained ventricular tachycardia within 24 hour...

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VV timing

Advanced Technical IVT

The programmable delay between right and left ventricular pacing in CRT devices to optimize cardiac resynchronization.

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VVI pacing

Intermediate Technical IVT

Single-chamber pacemaker mode that paces and senses the ventricle only, with inhibited response to sensed ventricular ac...

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WPW syndrome

Intermediate Technical IVT

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a pre-excitation disorder characterized by an accessory pathway that can cause supravent...

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