Preexcitation syndrome/Definition

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Preexcitation syndrome [r]: A group of conditions in which heart ventricle activation by the atrial impulse is faster than the normal impulse conduction from the sinoatrial node, being conducted over pathways that replace or substitute for the atrioventricular node connection to the Bundle of His

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2023), Preexcitation syndrome (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.