Cardiac Ablation

Preferred Label : Cardiac Ablation;

NCIt related terms : Catheter ablation; ABLATION, CARDIAC;

NCIt definition : A procedure intended to eliminate or modify a focus or re-entry circuit that causes an arrhythmia in the heart. (ACC);

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: Catheter ablation is an invasive procedure used to remove or terminate a faulty electrical pathway from sections of the hearts of those who are prone to developing cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, SVT and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.; CDISC: An invasive therapeutic procedure to destroy tissue in the heart used to correct heart arrhythmias.;

Details

Origin ID

C100068;

UMLS CUI

C0162563;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- catheter ablation [MeSH Descriptor]
- catheter ablation [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Cardiac ablation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cardiac ablation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Cardiac catheter ablation [MedDRA LLT]
- Robotic magnetic navigation [MedDRA LLT]
- catheter ablation [MeSH Descriptor]
- catheter ablation [MeSH concept]
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- ACC/AHA Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology EHR Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Procedure Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Treatments Codelist [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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