Medical Definition of Hegglin's syndrome
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Dissociation between electromechanical systole (Q-SII interval) and electrical systole (Q-T interval) so that the second heart tone (SII) is recorded before the end of the T wave; described by Hegglin as an energy-dynamic cardiac insufficiency during diabetic coma and other metabolic disorders.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hegglin's Syndrome
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