Atrioventricular Definition

Atrioventricular Sentence Examples

• Digoxin also acts indirectly by increasing parasympathetic activity via the vagus nerve, further slowing atrioventricular node conduction.

• The atrioventricular node is located at the bottom of the wall separating the 2 atria.

• Two variations of septal defects include atrioventricular canal defect and Eisenmenger's complex.

• Atrioventricular canal defect (also called endocardial cushion defect or atrioventricular septal defect) is a large hole in the septum, accompanied by abnormal tricuspid and mitral valves that are not formed as individual valves.

• Pulmonary artery banding, narrowing the pulmonary artery with a band to reduce blood flow and pressure in the lungs, is used for ventricular septal defect, atrioventricular canal defect, and tricuspid atresia.