MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Electric Countershock
Tree Number(s): E02.331.350
Unique ID: D004554
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004554
Annotation: /instrum: consider also DEFIBRILLATORS or DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE
Scope Note: An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.
Entry Term(s): Cardiac Electroversion; Cardioversion; Defibrillation, Electric; Electrical Cardioversion; Electroversion Therapy; Electroversion, Cardiac; Therapy, Electroversion
NLM Classification #: WG 166.5.E5
See Also: Defibrillators
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(63)
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

psychology (PX)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

Concept UI: M0007160
Scope Note: An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.
Terms: Electric Countershock Preferred Term
Term UI T013920
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1963); Cardioversion
Term UI T013918
Date01/01/1975
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Defibrillation, Electric
Term UI T013919
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cardiac Electroversion
Term UI T013921
Date04/14/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID IOM (1990); Electroversion, Cardiac
Term UI T013922
Date04/14/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID IOM (1990); Electrical Cardioversion
Term UI T000897844
Date03/29/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2017)

Electric Countershock MeSH Descriptor Data 2024