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Descriptor English: Heart Rate
Descriptor Spanish: Frecuencia Cardíaca
Descriptor frecuencia cardíaca
Entry term(s) control de la frecuencia cardíaca
cronotropismo cardíaco
frecuencia del pulso
latido cardiaco
Scope note: Número de veces que se contraen los VENTRÍCULOS CARDÍACOS por unidad de tiempo, habitualmente por minuto.
Descriptor Portuguese: Frequência Cardíaca
Descriptor French: Rythme cardiaque
Entry term(s): Cardiac Chronotropism
Cardiac Chronotropy
Cardiac Rate
Cardiac Rates
Chronotropism, Cardiac
Chronotropy, Cardiac
Control, Heart Rate
Heart Rate Control
Heart Rates
Heartbeat
Heartbeats
Pulse Rate
Pulse Rates
Rate Control, Heart
Rate, Cardiac
Rate, Heart
Rate, Pulse
Rates, Heart
Rates, Pulse
Tree number(s): E01.370.600.875.500
G09.330.380.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006339
Scope note: The number of times the HEART VENTRICLES contract per unit of time, usually per minute.
Annotation: chronotropic action of drugs = HEART RATE /drug eff + drug with /pharmacol + STIMULATION, CHEMICAL for positive chronotropic action & DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL for negative; for inotropic action see note on MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
Related: Pulse MeSH
DeCS ID: 6493
Unique ID: D006339
NLM Classification: WG 106
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: 2020/06/30
Heart Rate - Preferred
Concept UI M0009960
Scope note The number of times the HEART VENTRICLES contract per unit of time, usually per minute.
Preferred term Heart Rate
Entry term(s) Cardiac Rate
Cardiac Rates
Heart Rates
Rate, Cardiac
Rate, Heart
Rates, Heart
Pulse Rate - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0449362
Preferred term Pulse Rate
Entry term(s) Heartbeat
Heartbeats
Pulse Rates
Rate, Pulse
Rates, Pulse
Cardiac Chronotropy - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0510246
Preferred term Cardiac Chronotropy
Entry term(s) Chronotropy, Cardiac
Chronotropism, Cardiac - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0504409
Scope note Modulation of HEART RATE.
Preferred term Chronotropism, Cardiac
Entry term(s) Cardiac Chronotropism
Control, Heart Rate
Heart Rate Control
Rate Control, Heart



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