Atrial Contraction
Key Facts
Abbreviation
AC
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪtriəl kənˈtrækʃn̩/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- The presence of an S4 implies effective atrial contraction; it is never heard in atrial fibrillation.
- Objective : To assess atrial and ventricular electromechanical coupling and atrial contraction time by quantitative tissue Doppler imaging.
- Conclusion Left atrial contraction was increased in patients with hyperthyroidism.
- The ratio of peak velocity at atrial contraction ( A ) and rapid filling ( E ) declined.
- Objective To evaluate the changes of right, left ventricular function and left atrial contraction function after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect ( ASD ) and during a short term follow up.
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