Medical Dictionary

ventricular tachycardia

noun

Medical Definition of VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA

:  tachycardia that is associated with the generation of electrical impulses within the ventricles and is characterized by an electrocardiogram having a broad QRS complex—abbreviation VT, V-tach

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