P mitrale

English

noun
Definitions
  • (cardiology) A broad and bifid P wave on an electrocardiogram, most commonly observed in lead II, usually caused by enlargement of the left atrium.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mitrāle, mītra (mitre).

Origin

Latin

mītra

Gloss

mitre

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