| Descriptor English: | Cardiac Complexes, Premature | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Complejos Cardíacos Prematuros
| ||||||
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Complexos Cardíacos Prematuros | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Extrasystoles | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Beat, Premature Beats, Premature Cardiac Complex, Premature Complexes, Premature Cardiac Ectopic Heartbeat Ectopic Heartbeats Extrasystole Extrasystoles Heartbeat, Ectopic Heartbeats, Ectopic Premature Beat Premature Beats Premature Cardiac Complex Premature Cardiac Complexes Premature Cardiac Complices |
||||||
| Tree number(s): |
C14.280.067.325 C14.280.123.375 C23.550.073.325 |
||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005117 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A group of cardiac arrhythmias in which the cardiac contractions are not initiated at the SINOATRIAL NODE. They include both atrial and ventricular premature beats, and are also known as extra or ectopic heartbeats. Their frequency is increased in heart diseases. |
||||||
| Annotation: | general or unspecified: atrial = ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEXES; ventricular = VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES |
||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital 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 |
||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 96; was EXTRASYSTOLE 1963-95; PREMATURE BEATS was PREMATURE BEAT 1985-95 |
||||||
| History Note: | 96; was EXTRASYSTOLE 1963-95; PREMATURE BEATS was PREMATURE BEAT 1985-95 |
||||||
| DeCS ID: | 5217 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005117 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 330 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1996/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
|
|
Cardiac Complexes, Premature
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0008072 |
| Scope note | A group of cardiac arrhythmias in which the cardiac contractions are not initiated at the SINOATRIAL NODE. They include both atrial and ventricular premature beats, and are also known as extra or ectopic heartbeats. Their frequency is increased in heart diseases. |
| Preferred term | Cardiac Complexes, Premature |
| Entry term(s) |
Beat, Premature Beats, Premature Cardiac Complex, Premature Complexes, Premature Cardiac Ectopic Heartbeat Ectopic Heartbeats Extrasystole Extrasystoles Heartbeat, Ectopic Heartbeats, Ectopic Premature Beat Premature Beats Premature Cardiac Complex Premature Cardiac Complexes Premature Cardiac Complices |
We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website
We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.
Go to survey
