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Descriptor English: Heart Rupture
Descriptor Spanish: Rotura Cardíaca
Descriptor rotura cardíaca
Entry term(s) rotura del corazón
Scope note: Laceración o desgarro de las paredes del MIOCARDIO, del TABIQUE CARDÍACO, de los MÚSCULOS PAPILALRES, o de las CUERDAS TENDINOSAS o de cualquiera de las VÁLVULAS CARDÍACAS. La rotura patológica suele ser resultado de un infarto de miocardio (ROTURA CARDÍACA POSTINFARTO).
Descriptor Portuguese: Ruptura Cardíaca
Descriptor French: Rupture du coeur
Entry term(s): Cardiac Free Wall Rupture
Cardiac Rupture
Cardiac Ruptures
Free Wall Rupture, Heart
Heart Ruptures
Ventricular Free Wall Rupture
Tree number(s): C14.280.470
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006341
Scope note: Disease-related laceration or tearing of tissues of the heart, including the free-wall MYOCARDIUM; HEART SEPTUM; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; and any of the HEART VALVES. Pathological rupture usually results from myocardial infarction (HEART RUPTURE, POST-INFARCTION).
Annotation: do not confuse with HEART RUPTURE, TRAUMATIC see HEART INJURIES; coordinate IM with specific part (IM) if pertinent but VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE is available
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
Previous Indexing: Heart Diseases (1966-1977)
Myocardial Infarction (1966-1977)
Rupture, Spontaneous (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
DeCS ID: 6494
Unique ID: D006341
NLM Classification: WG 210
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/27
Revision Date: 2007/07/09
Heart Rupture - Preferred
Concept UI M0009962
Scope note Disease-related laceration or tearing of tissues of the heart, including the free-wall MYOCARDIUM; HEART SEPTUM; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; and any of the HEART VALVES. Pathological rupture usually results from myocardial infarction (HEART RUPTURE, POST-INFARCTION).
Preferred term Heart Rupture
Entry term(s) Cardiac Rupture
Cardiac Ruptures
Heart Ruptures
Ventricular Free Wall Rupture - Narrower
Concept UI M0508261
Preferred term Ventricular Free Wall Rupture
Free Wall Rupture, Heart - Narrower
Concept UI M0508260
Preferred term Free Wall Rupture, Heart
Entry term(s) Cardiac Free Wall Rupture



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