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ventricular fibrillation

Medical Definition

Arrhythmia characterized by fibrillary contractions of the ventricular muscle due to rapid repetitive excitation of myocardial fibers without coordinated contraction of the ventricle.

Wikipedia Summary

Ventricular fibrillation (V-fib or VF) is an abnormal heart rhythm in which the ventricles of the heart quiver. It is due to disorganized electrical activity...
Related Codes (2)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
I49.0Ventricular fibrillation and flutter
I49.01Ventricular fibrillation

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