Sentences with phrase «cardiac electrical conduction»

An electrocardiogram (or EKG) recording can be used to examine the electrical currents in the heart muscles, and may reveal any abnormalities in cardiac electrical conduction (which underlies the heart's ability to contract / beat), and can also help your veterinarian to determine the origin of the abnormal heart rhythms, if they are present.

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Frey and Halatek compare this type of behavior to the effect of a cardiac pacemaker, which counteracts arrhythmias by applying electrical impulses to restore the normal pattern of impulse conduction.
Role: Potassium is a vital electrolyte that plays a key role in electrical conduction in and among cells, particularly important for muscle and cardiac contractions.
Cardiopulmonary Procedures This class will introduce the electrical conduction system of the heart and the cardiac cycle as they relate to ECGs (Electrocardiograms).
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