| fibrillation |
Action potentials from degenerated muscle fibers. In other terms, an abnormality detected and recorded by the EMG machine indicating injury to a particular nerve and muscle group.
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| fibrillation p. |
an abnormal spiked electrical potential associated with fibrillation of a muscle fiber; it occurs spontaneously in some myopathic disorders or may be provoked by movement of a needle electrode.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| fibrillation |
When a heart chamber "quivers" due to an abnormally fast rhythm and can no longer pump blood well. Fibrillation of the atrium is called atrial fibrillation (AF); in the ventricle it is called ventricular fibrillation (VF). Ventricular fibrillation usually leads to death. View illustration
Ãâó: www.lifebeatonline.com/spring2003/learning.shtml
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| fibrillation |
When something quivers uncontrollably. See 'atrial fibrillation'
Ãâó: www.nhf.org.nz/index.asp
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