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P mitrale
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English
thumb|right|P mitrale
Etymology
From en P P wave + en la-new mitrāle, neuter singular of la mitrālis relating to a mitre; mitral, from la mītra -ālis mitre y. So named because it often appears as a consequence of mitral valve disease.
Noun
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en cardiology A broad and bifid P wave on an electrocardiogram, most commonly observed in lead II, usually caused by enlargement of the left atrium.
Related terms
en P pulmonale, en P biatriale
Anagrams
en aeilmprt Palmiter
en Electrocardiography