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atrial gallop (medicine)


atrial gallop -->
presystolic gallop
Gallop rhythm in which the gallop sound follows atrial systole in late diastole and is an audible fourth heart sound due to forceful ventricular filling.

Synonym: atrial gallop.

Protodiastolic gallop, gallop rhythm in which the gallop sound occurs in early diastole and is an abnormal third heart sound.