| leflunomide |
An anticancer drug.
Ãâó: nydailynews.healthology.com/nydailynews/15836.htm
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| left colic flexure |
Flexura lienalis, splenic flexure, the junction of the transverse and descending part of the colon, situated anterior to the left kidney and inferior to the spleen.
Ãâó: www.gastrolab.net/dictel.htm
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| left ventricular assist device |
In patients with end-stage heart disease whose hearts do not pump a sufficient amount of blood to keep the body healthy, it is possible to place a mechanical device that aids in the pumping function of the blood. This device is known as a left ventricular assist device. There are many devices available for implantation.
Ãâó: www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/glossary/l...
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| left bundle branch block |
The term bundle branch block refers to the QRS morphology seen when the left bundle branch fails to conduct from the His bundle to the ipsilateral ventricle. Complete left bundle branch block is characterized by negative forces (QS or rS) in V1 and positive forces (monophasic R wave with no Q wave) in V6. Incomplete left bundle branch block can manifest as left anterior hemiblock or left posterior hemiblock.
Ãâó: sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/mvs/GLOSSARY/L.HTM
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| left heart |
The heart is divided into four chambers. The two top chambers are the right and left atria, and the two bottom chambers are the right and left ventricles. The left atrium and left ventricle together are referred to as the left heart.
Ãâó: sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/mvs/GLOSSARY/L.HTM
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