Electric Countershock

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An electrical current applied to the HEART to terminate a CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.

Descriptor ID	D004554
MeSH Number(s)	E02.331.350
Concept/Terms	Electric Countershock Electric Countershock Countershock, Electric Countershocks, Electric Electric Countershocks Defibrillation, Electric Defibrillations, Electric Electric Defibrillation Electric Defibrillations Electrical Cardioversion Cardioversion, Electrical Cardioversions, Electrical Electrical Cardioversions Cardiac Electroversion Cardiac Electroversions Electroversions, Cardiac Electroversion, Cardiac Cardioversion Cardioversions Electroversion Therapy Electroversion Therapy Electroversion Therapies Therapies, Electroversion Therapy, Electroversion

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Electric Stimulation Therapy [E02.331]
Electric Countershock [E02.331.350]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	2	0	2
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	3	1	4
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	1	2
2017	0	2	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	2	2

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Gaspari R, Weekes A, Adhikari S, Noble VE, Nomura JT, Theodoro D, Woo MY, Atkinson P, Blehar D, Brown SM, Caffery T, Haines C, Lam S, Lanspa M, Lewis M, Liebmann O, Limkakeng A, Platz E, Moore C, Raio C. Comparison of outcomes between pulseless electrical activity by electrocardiography and pulseless myocardial activity by echocardiography in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; secondary analysis from a large, prospective study. Resuscitation. 2021 12; 169:167-172.

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Shannon K, Saltzman D, Li I, Mokszycki R, Galletta G. Ventricular tachycardia converts to sinus rhythm after administration of propofol. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 10; 48:377.e1-377.e3.

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Westafer LM, Schriger DL. Deconstructing the Network Meta-analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 07; 76(1):31-33.

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Knox DB, Wong WW. Graduating Fellows' Procedural Comfort Level With Pulmonary Critical Care Procedures. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2019 Oct; 26(4):231-236.

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Greenlee RT, Go AS, Peterson PN, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Gaber C, Garcia-Montilla R, Glenn KA, Gupta N, Gurwitz JH, Hammill SC, Hayes JJ, Kadish A, Magid DJ, McManus DD, Multerer D, Powers JD, Reifler LM, Reynolds K, Schuger C, Sharma PP, Smith DH, Suits M, Sung SH, Varosy PD, Vidaillet HJ, Masoudi FA. Device Therapies Among Patients Receiving Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Cardiovascular Research Network. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 03 26; 7(7).

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Kakouros N, Kakouros SN. Pacemaker malfunction risks within the electromagnetically rich hospital environment. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2018 Jul - Aug; 59(4):247-248.

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Mader TJ, Westafer LM, Nathanson BH, Villarroel N, Coute RA, McNally BF. Targeted Temperature Management Effectiveness in the Elderly: Insights from a Large Registry. Ther Hypothermia Temp Manag. 2017 Dec; 7(4):222-230.

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Lui JK, McIntosh LJ, Escobar Valle J, Stockl T, Summers S. Facial Drooping, Aphasia, and an Incidental Lung Mass in a Nonsmoker. J Intensive Care Med. 2017 Mar; 32(3):228-230.

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Bansal N, Szpiro A, Masoudi F, Greenlee RT, Smith DH, Magid DJ, Gurwitz JH, Reynolds K, Tabada GH, Sung SH, Dighe A, Cassidy-Bushrow A, Garcia-Montilla R, Hammill S, Hayes J, Kadish A, Sharma P, Varosy P, Vidaillet H, Go AS. Kidney function and appropriateness of device therapies in adults with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Heart. 2017 04; 103(7):529-537.

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Fahed J, Floyd KC, Tighe DA. Sudden cardiac death in postmyocardial-infarction patients. Panminerva Med. 2015 Jun; 57(2):71-86.

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