torsades de pointes
Noun
Meaning
torsades de pointes (uncountable)
(cardiology) A polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, predisposing to sudden cardiac death and more likely to occur during prolongations of the QT interval.
Noun
torsades de pointes (uncountable)
(cardiology) A polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, predisposing to sudden cardiac death and more likely to occur during prolongations of the QT interval.