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Descriptor English:
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Cardiac Complexes, Premature
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Complejos Cardíacos Prematuros
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Complexos Cardíacos Prematuros
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Synonyms English:
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Beat, Premature
Beats, Premature
Cardiac Complex, Premature
Complexes, Premature Cardiac
Ectopic Heartbeat
Ectopic Heartbeats
Extrasystole
Extrasystoles
Heartbeat, Ectopic
Heartbeats, Ectopic
Premature Beat
Premature Beats
Premature Cardiac Complex
Premature Cardiac Complexes
Premature Cardiac Complices
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.067.325
C14.280.123.375
C23.550.073.325
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Definition English:
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A group of cardiac arrhythmias in which the cardiac contractions are not initiated at the SINOATRIAL NODE. They include both atrial and ventricular premature beats, and are also known as extra or ectopic heartbeats. Their frequency is increased in heart diseases. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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general or unspecified: atrial = ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEXES; ventricular = VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES
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History Note English:
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96; was EXTRASYSTOLE 1963-95; PREMATURE BEATS was PREMATURE BEAT 1985-95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5217
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Unique Identifier:
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D005117
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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