Achy, break-y heart

ACROSS
4 ___' bundle
5 Forcible or irregular pulsation of the heart perceptible to the patient
13 ___-Ganong-Levine syndrome
15 Cardiac ___
17 Graphic record of electric currents that initiate heart muscle contraction
19 Complex seen in EKG corresponding to cardiac-cell depolarization and contraction of ventricles
20 A clot within a blood vessel leading to tissue infarction
21 Electrocardiographic cable
22 ___ syndrome
23 V1 through V6 are known as the ___ leads

DOWN
1 ___ node
2 Medical specialty that diagnoses and treats heart disease
3 The occurrence of heartbeats in pairs
6 Alternate rapid and slow cardiac rates
7 Irregularity of the heartbeat
8 Exceedingly rapid contractions of muscular fibrils
9 Atrial ___
10 ___ monitor
11 Rapid beating of the heart
12 An abnormally slow heartbeat
14 The meaning of "a" in aVL
16 End of an EKG cable placed on a specific point of the body
18 Generic name for antiarrhythmic drug also used as a local anesthetic

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