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MeSH Heading: Cardiovascular System
Tree Number(s): A07
Unique ID: D002319
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002319
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /‌abnorm equals CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES but consider also specific artery or vein with /‌abnorm
Scope Note: The HEART and the BLOOD VESSELS by which BLOOD is pumped and circulated through the body.
Entry Version: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM
Entry Term(s): Circulatory System
See Also: Blood Circulation
Entry Combination: abnormalities:Cardiovascular Abnormalities; physiology:Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; surgery:Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/02/28

Entry Combination: abnormalities:Cardiovascular Abnormalities; physiology:Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; surgery:Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures
Allowable Qualifiers: anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Cardiovascular System MeSH Descriptor Data 2025