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UK
/ˈætɹɪəl/
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ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart)
How To Use atrial In A Sentence
- Additionally, FDA officials decided the drug must carry a warning on its label stating, "An increased rate of stroke was observed following Xarelto discontinuation in clinical trials" in patients with the faulty heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation. FDA Approves Anticlotting Drug
- For Protocol 4, animals were instrumented before delivery to measure pulmonary artery pressure and left atrial pressure.
- Renin and atrial natriuretic peptide restriction fragment length polymorphisms: association with ethnicity and blood pressure.
- SANJAY GUPTA, CNN CHIEF MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT: The heart condition we're talking about is atrial fibrillation, which is a relatively common problem. CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2008
- In such patients, cardioversion should be delayed until the patient has been anticoagulated at appropriate levels INR 2.0 to 3.0 for three to four weeks or shorter term anticoagulation if screening transesophageal echocardiography has excluded atrial and atrial appendage thrombi. Sometimes I Hate Being Good
- When you exercise, your rapidly beating heart releases a chemical called atrial natriuretic peptide ANP, which crosses over to the brain and directly turns off the stress response. THE PROGRAM
- An increase of vagal tone after exercise occasionally can lead to episodes of atrial fibrillation.
- Isolated atrial and ventricular ectopic beats in pregnant women without existing heart disease are usually benign.
- Conclusion:Atrial overdrive can prevent AF, which may results from accelerating interatrial conduction, inhibiting atrial premature beat, eliminating sinus bradycardia and long short interval.
- The lower limits of sensitivity for glucagon and atrial natriuretic peptide assay were 3.7 pmol/l and 1.1 pmol/l, respectively.