Cardiography, Impedance

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Cardiography, Impedance

"Cardiography, Impedance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A type of impedance plethysmography in which bioelectrical impedance is measured between electrodes positioned around the neck and around the lower thorax. It is used principally to calculate stroke volume and cardiac volume, but it is also related to myocardial contractility, thoracic fluid content, and circulation to the extremities.

Descriptor ID	D002307
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.370.380.160 E01.370.370.610.610.200 E01.370.610.610.200
Concept/Terms	Cardiography, Impedance Cardiography, Impedance Impedance Plethysmography, Transthoracic Impedance Plethysmographies, Transthoracic Plethysmographies, Transthoracic Impedance Transthoracic Impedance Plethysmographies Impedance, Transthoracic Impedances, Transthoracic Transthoracic Impedance Transthoracic Impedances Transthoracic Impedance Plethysmography Plethysmography, Impedance, Transthoracic Impedance Cardiography Cardiographies, Impedance Impedance Cardiographies Plethysmography, Transthoracic Impedance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cardiography, Impedance".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Heart Function Tests [E01.370.370.380]
Cardiography, Impedance [E01.370.370.380.160]
Plethysmography [E01.370.370.610]
Plethysmography, Impedance [E01.370.370.610.610]
Cardiography, Impedance [E01.370.370.610.610.200]
Plethysmography [E01.370.610]
Plethysmography, Impedance [E01.370.610.610]
Cardiography, Impedance [E01.370.610.610.200]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cardiography, Impedance".

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