commotio cordis

Preferred Label : commotio cordis;

MeSH definition : A sudden CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA (e.g., VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION) caused by a blunt, non-penetrating impact to the precordial region of chest wall. Commotio cordis often results in sudden death without prompt cardiopulmonary defibrillation.;

MeSH synonym : Cardiac Concussion; Cardiac Concussions; Concussion, Cardiac; Concussions, Cardiac;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commotio cordis;

Details

Origin ID

D056104;

UMLS CUI

C2717779;

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Record concept(s)
- commotio cordis [MeSH concept]
See also
- death, sudden, cardiac [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]

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