Preferred Name

Torsades de Pointes [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms
ID

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000003383

code

C6944

Display_Name

Torsades de Pointes

imported from

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl

label

Torsades de Pointes [Disease/Finding]

MeSH_CUI

M0024685

MeSH_Definition

A malignant form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that is characterized by HEART RATE between 200 and 250 beats per minute, and QRS complexes with changing amplitude and twisting of the points. The term also describes the syndrome of tachycardia with prolonged ventricular repolarization, long QT intervals exceeding 500 milliseconds or BRADYCARDIA. Torsades de pointes may be self-limited or may progress to VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION.

MeSH_DUI

D016171

MeSH_Name

Torsades de Pointes

NUI

N0000003383

prefixIRI

NDF-RT:N0000003383

prefLabel

Torsades de Pointes [Disease/Finding]

RxNorm_CUI

1025825

SNOMED_CID

31722008

Synonym

Torsade de Pointes

UMLS_CUI

C0040479

subClassOf

http://evs.nci.nih.gov/ftp1/NDF-RT/NDF-RT.owl#N0000003541

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