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Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena > Myocardial Contraction > Systole
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Muscle Contraction > Myocardial Contraction > Systole

Preferred term

Systole  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Intervals, Systolic Time
  • Interval, Systolic Time
  • Systolic Time Interval
  • Systolic Time Intervals
  • Time Intervals, Systolic
  • Time Interval, Systolic

Note

  • SYSTOLIC PRESSURE see BLOOD PRESSURE & do not add SYSTOLE (NIM) unless particularly discussed

Scope note

  • Period of contraction of the HEART, especially of the HEART VENTRICLES.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION 1979-90

In other languages

  • systole

    Finnish

  • supistumisvaihe
  • supistusvaihe
  • sydämen supistumisvaihe
  • sydämen supistusvaihe
  • Systole

    Swedish

  • Systolisk tidsintervall

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013599

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