Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial

"Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial" 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.

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Abnormally rapid heartbeats originating from one or more automatic foci (nonsinus pacemakers) in the HEART ATRIUM but away from the SINOATRIAL NODE. Unlike the reentry mechanism, automatic tachycardia speeds up and slows down gradually. The episode is characterized by a HEART RATE between 135 to less than 200 beats per minute and lasting 30 seconds or longer.

Descriptor ID	D013612
MeSH Number(s)	C14.280.067.845.880.315 C14.280.123.875.880.315 C23.550.073.845.880.315
Concept/Terms	Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia Atrial Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial Tachycardias, Ectopic Ectopic Atrial Tachycardias Tachycardias, Ectopic Atrial Atrial Ectopic Tachycardia Atrial Ectopic Tachycardias Ectopic Tachycardia, Atrial Ectopic Tachycardias, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Ectopic Tachycardias, Atrial Ectopic

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Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Arrhythmias, Cardiac [C14.280.067]
Tachycardia [C14.280.067.845]
Tachycardia, Supraventricular [C14.280.067.845.880]
Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial [C14.280.067.845.880.315]
Cardiac Conduction System Disease [C14.280.123]
Tachycardia [C14.280.123.875]
Tachycardia, Supraventricular [C14.280.123.875.880]
Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial [C14.280.123.875.880.315]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Arrhythmias, Cardiac [C23.550.073]
Tachycardia [C23.550.073.845]
Tachycardia, Supraventricular [C23.550.073.845.880]
Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial [C23.550.073.845.880.315]

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