"Pacemaker, Artificial" 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.
A device designed to stimulate, by electric impulses, contraction of the heart muscles. It may be temporary (external) or permanent (internal or internal-external).
| Descriptor ID |
D010138
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.305.250.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pacemaker, Artificial- Pacemaker, Artificial
- Artificial Pacemaker
- Artificial Pacemakers
- Pacemakers, Artificial
- Cardiac Pacemaker, Artificial
- Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker
- Artificial Cardiac Pacemakers
- Cardiac Pacemakers, Artificial
- Pacemaker, Artificial Cardiac
- Pacemakers, Artificial Cardiac
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pacemaker, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Oral anticoagulation management in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac implantable electronic device implantation. Clin Cardiol. 2017 Sep; 40(9):746-751.
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Cardiac device implantation in the United States from 1997 through 2004: a population-based analysis. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jan; 23 Suppl 1:13-9.
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Congestive heart failure and the elderly. Conn Med. 2003 Sep; 67(8):497-503.