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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
Last uploaded:
July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003383
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003383
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| Preferred Name | Torsades de Pointes [Disease/Finding] |
| Synonyms |
Torsade de Pointes
Torsades de Pointes
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Torsade de Pointes
Torsades de Pointes
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| prefLabel | Torsades de Pointes [Disease/Finding]
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| 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.
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| MESH DUI | D016171
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| MESH UI | M0024685
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| MeSH name | Torsades de Pointes
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| type | |
| tui | T047
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| SNOMED CID | 31722008
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| notation | N0000003383
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000003383
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| cui | C0040479
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| NDFRT kind | DISEASE_KIND
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