"Electric Countershock" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004554
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.331.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Electric Countershock- Electric Countershock
- Countershock, Electric
- Countershocks, Electric
- Electric Countershocks
- Defibrillation, Electric
- Defibrillations, Electric
- Electric Defibrillation
- Electric Defibrillations
- Electrical Cardioversion
- Cardioversion, Electrical
- Cardioversions, Electrical
- Electrical Cardioversions
- Cardiac Electroversion
- Cardiac Electroversions
- Electroversions, Cardiac
- Electroversion, Cardiac
- Cardioversion
- Cardioversions
Electroversion Therapy- Electroversion Therapy
- Electroversion Therapies
- Therapies, Electroversion
- Therapy, Electroversion
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| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electric Countershock" by people in Profiles.
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Atrial fibrillation in obstructive sleep apnea: Neural mechanisms and emerging therapies. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2021 02; 31(2):127-132.
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Peri-mitral atrial flutter: personalized ablation strategy based on arrhythmogenic substrate. Europace. 2018 05 01; 20(5):835-842.
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Metrics save lives: value and hurdles faced. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2017 Jun; 23(3):204-208.
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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators for Primary Prevention of Mortality in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2017 Jun; 28(6):659-665.
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2015 ACC/AHA/HRS Advanced Training Statement on Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (A Revision of the ACC/AHA 2006 Update of the Clinical Competence Statement on Invasive Electrophysiology Studies, Catheter Ablation, and Cardioversion). Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Dec; 8(6):1522-51.
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Ventricular arrhythmia risk stratification in patients with tetralogy of Fallot at the time of pulmonary valve replacement. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Feb; 8(1):110-6.
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2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused updates incorporated into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. Circulation. 2011 Mar 15; 123(10):e269-367.
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HRS/EHRA expert consensus on the monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs): description of techniques, indications, personnel, frequency and ethical considerations. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Jun; 5(6):907-25.
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Electrical stimulation to identify neural elements on the heart: their role in atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2005 Aug; 13 Suppl 1:37-42.
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Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation: demographic features and prognostic information from the Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) study. Am Heart J. 2005 Apr; 149(4):657-63.