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Heart Arrest MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Heart Arrest
Tree Number(s)
C14.280.383
Unique ID
D006323
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006323
Annotation
do not confuse with CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN see DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC
Scope Note
Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.
Entry Term(s)
Asystole
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
NLM Classification #
WG 214
See Also
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Heart Arrest, Induced
Public MeSH Note
ASYSTOLE was see under ARRHYTHMIA 1969-90
Online Note
use HEART ARREST to search ASYSTOLE 1969-74
History Note
ASYSTOLE was see under ARRHYTHMIA 1969-90
Date Established
1960/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2007/07/09
Heart Arrest Preferred
Cardiopulmonary Arrest Broader
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