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Descriptor English: Electric Countershock
Descriptor Spanish: Cardioversión Eléctrica
Descriptor cardioversión eléctrica
Entry term(s) cardioversión
desfibrilación eléctrica
electroversión cardíaca
Scope note: Corriente eléctrica aplicada al CORAZÓN para revertir una ARRITMIA CARDÍACA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cardioversão Elétrica
Descriptor French: Défibrillation
Entry term(s): Cardiac Electroversion
Cardiac Electroversions
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Electrical
Cardioversions
Cardioversions, Electrical
Countershock, Electric
Countershocks, Electric
Defibrillation, Electric
Defibrillations, Electric
Electric Countershocks
Electric Defibrillation
Electric Defibrillations
Electrical Cardioversion
Electrical Cardioversions
Electroversion Therapies
Electroversion Therapy
Electroversion, Cardiac
Electroversions, Cardiac
Therapies, Electroversion
Therapy, Electroversion
Tree number(s): E02.331.350
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004554
Scope note: An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.
Annotation: /instrum: consider also DEFIBRILLATORS or DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(63)
Related: Defibrillators MeSH
DeCS ID: 21027
Unique ID: D004554
NLM Classification: WG 166.5.E5
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Electric Countershock - Preferred
Concept UI M0007160
Scope note An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.
Preferred term Electric Countershock
Entry term(s) Cardiac Electroversion
Cardiac Electroversions
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Electrical
Cardioversions
Cardioversions, Electrical
Countershock, Electric
Countershocks, Electric
Defibrillation, Electric
Defibrillations, Electric
Electric Countershocks
Electric Defibrillation
Electric Defibrillations
Electrical Cardioversion
Electrical Cardioversions
Electroversion, Cardiac
Electroversions, Cardiac
Electroversion Therapy - Narrower
Concept UI M0007161
Preferred term Electroversion Therapy
Entry term(s) Electroversion Therapies
Therapies, Electroversion
Therapy, Electroversion



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