| Descriptor English: | Ventricular Flutter | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Aleteo Ventricular
| ||||||
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Flutter Ventricular | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Flutter ventriculaire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ventricular Flutters |
||||||
| Tree number(s): |
C14.280.067.961 C23.550.073.961 |
||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054141 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A potentially lethal cardiac arrhythmia characterized by an extremely rapid, hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (150-300 beats/min) with a large oscillating sine-wave appearance. If untreated, ventricular flutter typically progresses to VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. |
||||||
| Annotation: | do not confuse with VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION |
||||||
| 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: | 2008 |
||||||
| History Note: | 2008 |
||||||
| DeCS ID: | 52610 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D054141 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2008/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2007/07/09 |
|
|
Ventricular Flutter
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0502014 |
| Scope note | A potentially lethal cardiac arrhythmia characterized by an extremely rapid, hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (150-300 beats/min) with a large oscillating sine-wave appearance. If untreated, ventricular flutter typically progresses to VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. |
| Preferred term | Ventricular Flutter |
| Entry term(s) |
Ventricular Flutters |
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
