"Epicardial Mapping" 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.
Recording the locations and measurements of electrical activity in the EPICARDIUM by placing electrodes on the surface of the heart to analyze the patterns of activation and to locate arrhythmogenic sites.
Descriptor ID |
D056149
|
MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.370.380.245.500
|
Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Epicardial Mapping".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Epicardial Mapping".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Epicardial Mapping" by people in this website by year, and whether "Epicardial Mapping" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
---|
2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Epicardial Mapping" by people in Profiles.
-
Exclusion of electrical and mechanical function of the left atrial appendage in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: differences in efficacy and safety between endocardial ablation vs epicardial LARIAT ligation (the EXCLUDE LAA study). J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2020 Apr; 57(3):409-416.
-
Near-field impedance accurately distinguishes among pericardial, intracavitary, and anterior mediastinal position. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2017 Dec; 28(12):1492-1499.
-
Safety and Feasibility of Open Chest Epicardial Mapping and Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia During the Period of Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2016 Jan; 27(1):95-101.
-
Differences in complication rates between large bore needle and a long micropuncture needle during epicardial access: time to change clinical practice? Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Aug; 8(4):890-5.
-
Epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia: an institutional experience of safety and efficacy. Heart Rhythm. 2013 Apr; 10(4):490-8.
-
Advances in ablation of ventricular tachycardia in nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2012 Oct; 14(5):577-83.
-
Hybrid procedures for epicardial catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia: value of surgical access. Heart Rhythm. 2010 Nov; 7(11):1635-43.
-
Coi-wiz: An interactive computer wizard for analyzing cardiac optical signals. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009; 2009:1828-31.