Electrocardiography

"Electrocardiography" 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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Recording of the moment-to-moment electromotive forces of the HEART as projected onto various sites on the body's surface, delineated as a scalar function of time. The recording is monitored by a tracing on slow moving chart paper or by observing it on a cardioscope, which is a CATHODE RAY TUBE DISPLAY.

Descriptor ID	D004562
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.370.380.240 E01.370.405.240
Concept/Terms	Electrocardiography Electrocardiography ECG EKG Electrocardiogram Electrocardiogram Electrocardiograms Electrocardiograph Electrocardiograph Electrocardiographs

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Electrocardiography".

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]
Electrocardiography [E01.370.370.380.240]
Electrodiagnosis [E01.370.405]
Electrocardiography [E01.370.405.240]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Electrocardiography".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Electrocardiography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Electrocardiography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 931 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 50 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	4	15	19
1997	6	9	15
1998	11	12	23
1999	8	11	19
2000	8	19	27
2001	12	15	27
2002	10	22	32
2003	12	12	24
2004	11	25	36
2005	13	31	44
2006	16	26	42
2007	12	21	33
2008	14	22	36
2009	18	30	48
2010	8	38	46
2011	14	31	45
2012	11	21	32
2013	22	22	44
2014	18	29	47
2015	18	32	50
2016	11	22	33
2017	18	21	39
2018	14	15	29
2019	14	17	31
2020	8	24	32
2021	9	16	25
2022	1	13	14
2023	3	21	24
2024	5	9	14
2025	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Electrocardiography" by people in Profiles.

Corsi D, Saraiya A, Doyle M, Shah V, O'Malley B, Qiu G, Lanstaff R, Masood I, Osler B, Hajduczok AG, Johnson D, Shipon D. Cardiac screening findings and referral patterns in male African-American basketball players: Analysis of the HeartBytes Registry. Am J Cardiol. 2025 May 15; 243:73-80.

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Raad M, Kramer DB, Stabenau HF, Anyanwu E, Frankel DS, Waks JW. Spatial ventricular gradient is associated with pacing-induced cardiomyopathy. Heart Rhythm. 2025 11; 22(11):2887-2894.

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Matoq A, Patel G, Tsuda T. Unexpected and atypical clinical presentation of myocardial infarction in infants and children: complex pathogenesis of progressive and lethal disease. Cardiol Young. 2024 Dec; 34(12):2562-2569.

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Wattanachayakul P, Sripusanapan A, Kulthamrongsri N, Prasitsumrit V, Suriyathumrongkul N, Idowu A, Kewcharoen J, Mainigi S. Association Between P-Wave Duration, Dispersion, and Interatrial Block and Atrial High-Rate Episodes in CIED Patients. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 11; 47(11):1548-1555.

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Hammett DL, Del Grippo E, Loiselle CE, Thompson AD. Electrocardiogram Abnormalities in Children With Lyme Arthritis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 12 01; 43(12):1152-1155.

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Fowler JC, Morgan RW, O'Halloran A, Gardner MM, Appel S, Wolfe H, Kienzle MF, Raymond TT, Scholefield BR, Guerguerian AM, Bembea MM, Nadkarni V, Berg RA, Sutton R, Topjian AA. The impact of pediatric post-cardiac arrest care on survival: A multicenter review from the AHA get with the Guidelines?-resuscitation post-cardiac arrest care registry. Resuscitation. 2024 09; 202:110301.

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Doyle M, Corsi D, Osler B, Vishnevsky OA. Unexpected finding in a man in his 50s with postprandial and exertional chest pain. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 06 28; 25(7):e186.

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Kutner TM, Kowey PR. The revenge of the P wave. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 07; 35(7):1368-1369.

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Vilella L, Miyake CY, Chaitanya G, Hampson JP, Omidi SJ, Ochoa-Urrea M, Talavera B, Mancera O, Hupp NJ, Hampson JS, Rani MRS, Lacuey N, Tao S, Sainju RK, Friedman D, Nei M, Scott CA, Gehlbach B, Schuele SU, Ogren JA, Harper RM, Diehl B, Bateman LM, Devinsky O, Richerson GB, Zhang GQ, Lhatoo SD. Incidence and Types of Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Peri-Ictal Period in Patients Having a Generalized Convulsive Seizure. Neurology. 2024 07 09; 103(1):e209501.

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Belhassen B, Conte G, Steinberg C, Whitaker J, Khan HR, Laredo M, Doldi F, Ho R, Tadros R, Dinov B, Chorin E, Hansom S, Waintraub X, Eckardt L, Jankelson L, Peichl P, Mellor G, Sy RW, Rattanawong P, Stojkovic S, Garber L, Suna G, Kautzner J, Chan KH, Srivathsan K, Tedrow U, Havranek S, Murgatroyd F, Shauer A, Winkel BG, Page SP, Milman A, Lador A, Ayou R, Sellal JM, Chevalier P, Garc?a-Fern?ndez FJ, Reichlin T, Shah D, Nazer B, Bermudez-Jimenez F, Nagase S, Morita H, Nam GB, Pappone C, Lambiase PD, Strohmer B, Stuehlinger M, Gandjbakhch E, Schulze-Bahr E, Krahn AD, Tovia-Brodie O. Mode and Characteristics of Arrhythmia?Initiation in Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: A THESIS Substudy. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 08; 10(8):1794-1809.

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