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Tachycardia MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Tachycardia
Tree Number(s)
C14.280.067.845
C14.280.123.875
C23.550.073.845
Unique ID
D013610
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013610
Annotation
general or unspecified: prefer specific types; exercise tachycardia = HEART RATE (IM) + PHYSICAL EXERTION (NIM)
Scope Note
Abnormally rapid heartbeat, usually with a HEART RATE above 100 beats per minute for adults. Tachycardia accompanied by disturbance in the cardiac depolarization (cardiac arrhythmia) is called tachyarrhythmia.
Entry Term(s)
Tachyarrhythmia
NLM Classification #
WG 330.5.T2
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/06/20
Tachycardia Preferred
Tachyarrhythmia Narrower
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