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Atrio-ventricular delay

Atrio-ventricular delay – reduction in the rate of carrying out excitement in the carrying-out system of heart during transition from muscles of auricles to atrioventricular band fibers thanks to what the auricular systole comes to an end till the moment when excitement captures a myocardium of ventricles.

 
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