What does BB stand for?

Bundle Branch

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The EKG was abnormal, showed tachycardia, right bundle branch block, and Q wave abnormalities.

What was RN's duty when Dr. did not order prophylaxis for Pt.?

The ECG on admission showed right bundle branch block (RBBB) pacemaker rhythm with a rate of 68 beats/min.

Interventricular septal perforation as a rare complication of ...

of Ottawa) gives practitioners a concise introduction to the concepts behind ECGs and then delivers time-saving, step-by-step instructions, including extensive examples, for P wave abnormalities, bundle branch block, ST segment abnormalities, Q wave abnormalities, atrial and ventricular hypertrophy, T wave abnormlaities, arrhythmias and other conditions.

Rapid ECG interpretation, 2d ed

He said that the doctor told him he had a condition called bundle branch block.

Gareth Smith: Help! I'm so spotty now I'm pregnant

The guidelines, last revised in 1998, also expand the use of ICDs to patients whose hearts pump with too little force and are hindered by a sluggish electrical system--a common conduction disturbance called left bundle branch block, which accounts for about 25 percent of patients with heart failure.

Help for heart failure

For instance, a patient with a new left bundle branch block and chest pain is a candidate for emergent angioplasty or thrombolysis, notes Birnbaum.

Improve communication with portable phones

6 are consistent with right bundle branch block (RBBB).

Oral Cefpodoxime and Parenteral Ceftriaxone in Hospitalized Adults ...

r They must be able to assess the 12-lead EKG to ensure thereEs not a pre-existing left bundle branch block.

Solution for PAC problem advances role of NC nurses