| MP term: | ventricular premature beat |
| Synonym: | extrasystole |
| Synonym: | premature ventricular complex |
| Synonym: | premature ventricular contraction |
| Synonym: | PVC |
| Synonym: | ventricular ectopic beat |
| Synonym: | ventricular premature contraction |
| Synonym: | VPB |
| Synonym: | VPC |
| MP id: | MP:0009732 |
| Definition: | a heartbeat is initiated by abnormal electrical activation originating in the heart ventricles rather than by the sinoatrial node, the normal heartbeat initiator, before a normal heartbeat would occur |
| Number of paths to term: | 1 |
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cardiovascular system phenotypeabnormal cardiovascular system physiologyabnormal heartbeatirregular heartbeatfibrillation +ventricular premature beat [MP:0009732] (16 genotypes, 16 annotations)Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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