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208: 31: 246:. Wenckebach's bundle is one of the three internodal pathways, the others being the "posterior internodal tract" (Thorel's pathway), and the "anterior internodal tract" (some fibers of which also project to 480: 371:
James, Thomas N. (1 October 1963). "The connecting pathways between the sinus node and A-V node and between the right and the left atrium in the human heart".
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became a sculptor, painter and medallist, most widely known for his war monuments and designing the Dutch coins issued between 1948 and 1981.
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His father Eduard (1813-1874) has been credited with developing the very first telegraphic communications line in the Netherlands, between
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conduction, creating a progressive lengthening of conduction time in cardiac tissue. The condition was referred to as a "
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Mendoza-Davila, Natalia; Varon Joseph (Nov 2008). "Resuscitation great. Karel Wenckebach: the story behind the block".
281:. He had two brothers, Henri Johan Eduard (1861-1924), director of the State Mines and later of the Dutch Ironworks in 51: 207: 165: 398: 161: 121: 193: 235: 189: 465: 460: 247: 169: 262: 204:, and this is also known as a Wenckebach block; the two have distinct features on an ECG however. 427: 419: 353: 411: 380: 343: 285:, and Ludwig Willem Reymert (1860-1937), a well-known painter and book illustrator. His son 201: 30: 286: 231: 197: 415: 157: 141: 348: 331: 454: 384: 211: 80: 445: 251: 185: 215: 181: 111: 423: 278: 150: 146: 47: 431: 357: 282: 407: 274: 258: 107: 69: 65: 222:
manifest in the form of 5:4 Wenckebach periods; R-P/P-R reciprocity.
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Arythmie als Ausdruck bestimmter Funktionsstörungen des Herzens
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Wenckebach is credited for describing the median bundle of the
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Die unregelmässige Herztätigkeit und ihre klinische Bedeutung
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Wenckebach was an early advocate involving the use of
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The Hague
Netherlands
Vienna
Austria
Dutch
Wenckebach Phenomenon
anatomy
cardiology
University of Groningen
[ˌʋeːŋkɛ'bɑx]
anatomist
the Hague
Utrecht
University of Groningen
Strasbourg
Vienna
cardiology
partial blockage
atrioventricular
second degree AV block
sinoatrial node
type I second degree SA block

Sinus rhythm
infarction
A-V block
heart's conductive system
sinoatrial node
atrioventricular node

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