| Term Name: | third-degree atrioventricular block |
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| Synonyms: | complete AV block |
| Definition: | An atrioventricular block that is characterized by bradycardia, hypotension, hemodynamic instability and complete dissociation between P waves and QRS complexes on electrocardiogram caused when conduction fails to propagate from atria to ventricles. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0050823] ( DOID:0050823 ) |