Descriptor English: | Eisenmenger Complex | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Complejo de Eisenmenger
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Complexo de Eisenmenger | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Complexe d'Eisenmenger | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Complex, Eisenmenger Complex, Eisenmenger's Eisenmenger Syndrome Eisenmenger's Complex Eisenmenger's Syndrome Eisenmengers Complex Eisenmengers Syndrome Syndrome, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Eisenmenger's |
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Tree number(s): |
C14.240.400.450 C14.280.400.450 C16.131.240.400.450 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004541 | ||||||
Scope note: | A condition associated with VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT and other congenital heart defects that allow the mixing of pulmonary and systemic circulation, increase blood flow into the lung, and subsequent responses to low oxygen in blood. This complex is characterized by progressive PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY of the RIGHT VENTRICLE; CYANOSIS; and ERYTHROCYTOSIS. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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DeCS ID: | 4614 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D004541 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2007/07/09 |
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Eisenmenger Complex
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0007144 |
Scope note | A condition associated with VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT and other congenital heart defects that allow the mixing of pulmonary and systemic circulation, increase blood flow into the lung, and subsequent responses to low oxygen in blood. This complex is characterized by progressive PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY of the RIGHT VENTRICLE; CYANOSIS; and ERYTHROCYTOSIS. |
Preferred term | Eisenmenger Complex |
Entry term(s) |
Complex, Eisenmenger Complex, Eisenmenger's Eisenmenger Syndrome Eisenmenger's Complex Eisenmenger's Syndrome Eisenmengers Complex Eisenmengers Syndrome Syndrome, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Eisenmenger's |
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