"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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| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electric Countershock" by people in Profiles.
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Part 9: Adult Advanced Life Support: 2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Circulation. 2025 Oct 21; 152(16_suppl_2):S538-S577.
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Sudden cardiac arrest: Limitations in risk-stratification and treatment, and the potential for digital technologies and artificial intelligence to improve prediction and outcomes. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2025 Jul-Aug; 91:144-166.
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American Heart Association Automated External Defibrillator Symposium: Summary and Recommendations. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr; 14(7):e039291.
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Management of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Tricuspid Regurgitation-Proposed Algorithm and Selected Case Examples. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 05; 105(6):1395-1406.
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Inappropriate Therapy and Shock Rates Between the Subcutaneous and Transvenous Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator: A Secondary Analysis of the PRAETORIAN Trial. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 Dec; 17(12):e012836.
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Quality of Life in Subcutaneous or Transvenous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Patients: A Secondary Analysis of the PRAETORIAN Trial. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 11; 17(11):e010822.
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Delays in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Defibrillation, and Epinephrine Administration in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - Composite Time-Dependent Effects of Prehospital Interventions on 30-Day Favorable Neurological Outcomes and Social Implications From a Prospective Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study. Circ J. 2025 Oct 24; 89(11):1768-1777.
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Predictors of Shock-Reduction Programming and Its Impact on Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapies and Mortality: The CERTITUDE Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Aug 06; 13(15):e034500.
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Factors mediating community race and ethnicity differences in initial shockable rhythm for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Texas. Resuscitation. 2024 07; 200:110238.
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Correlation between high- and low-voltage impedance measurements following subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation. Heart Rhythm. 2024 04; 21(4):492-494.