trochocardia

troch·o·car·di·a

(trok'ō-kar'dē-ă), Rotary displacement of the heart around its axis. [G. trochos, wheel, + kardia, heart]

trochocardia

A near-extinct term for rotation of the heart around its electrical axis, commonly expressed in terms of the direction of the rotation—i.e., clockwise or counterclockwise rotation.

trochocardia

(trō″kō-kăr′dē-ă) [Gr. trokhos, a wheel, + kardia, heart] Rotary displacement of the heart on its axis.