Cardiac Complexes, Premature
"Cardiac Complexes, Premature" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D005117
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.067.325 C14.280.123.375 C23.550.073.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Cardiac Complexes, Premature- Cardiac Complexes, Premature
- Complexes, Premature Cardiac
- Premature Beats
- Beat, Premature
- Beats, Premature
- Premature Beat
- Extrasystole
- Premature Cardiac Complexes
- Cardiac Complex, Premature
- Premature Cardiac Complices
- Ectopic Heartbeats
- Ectopic Heartbeat
- Heartbeat, Ectopic
- Heartbeats, Ectopic
- Extrasystoles
- Premature Cardiac Complex
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardiac Complexes, Premature" by people in Profiles.
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"Pseudo" Hisian extrasystole arising from the proximal portion of the left bundle branch. J Electrocardiol. 2018 Jul - Aug; 51(4):574-576.