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ectopic heartbeat
Myocardial depolarization originating from myocardium distinct from the sinus node.
Specific
multifocal (chaotic) atrial tachycardia (MAT)
premature ventricular complex (PVC) or depolarization (PVD), extrasystole
wandering atrial pacemaker
General
ectopy
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999