sino-auricular

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sino-auricular (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of sinoauricular
    • 1955, Bruno Kisch, Experimental Medicine and Surgery - Volume 13, page 202:
      The incidence of sino-auricular block became less and less frequent in this animal within the next half hour.
    • 2007, P. K. Gupta, Genetics Classical To Modern, →ISBN, page 5-72:
      Located in the posterior wall of the right auricle just below the opening of the superior vena cava, the sino-auricular node (SA node) is a small crescentic node of specialized muscle of about 3 mm in width and 1 cm in length.
    • 2014, Arthur H. Douthwaite, French's Index of Differential Diagnosis, →ISBN, page 655:
      Sino-auricular block is a rare form in which the spread of the stimulus from the sino-auricular node to the auricular muscle is inhibited by influences the nature of which is unknown except that it occasionally occurs under treatment by digitalis.