"Myocardium" 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.
The muscle tissue of the HEART. It is composed of striated, involuntary muscle cells (MYOCYTES, CARDIAC) connected to form the contractile pump to generate blood flow.
| Descriptor ID |
D009206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.580 A07.541.704 A10.690.552.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Myocardium- Myocardium
- Cardiac Muscle
- Muscle, Heart
- Heart Muscle
- Heart Muscles
- Muscles, Heart
- Myocardia
- Muscle, Cardiac
- Cardiac Muscles
- Muscles, Cardiac
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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