Re-entry ventricular arrhythmia

Re-entry ventricular arrhythmia

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Re-entry ventricular arrhythmia is a type of paroxysmal tachycardia where the cause of the arrhythmia is due to the electric signal not completing a normal circuit, but rather looping back upon itself. [cite web |url=http://clevelandclinicmeded.com/diseasemanagement/cardiology/arrhythmias/arrhythmias.htm |title=Cardiac Arrhythmias |accessdate=2007-07-21 |format= |work=]

ee also

* AV reentrant tachycardia
* AV nodal reentrant tachycardia

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