Health Care

Coronary Care Units

The hospital unit in which patients with acute cardiac disorders receive intensive care.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The hospital unit in which patients with acute cardiac disorders receive intensive care.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Care Unit, Coronary
  • Care Units, Coronary
  • Coronary Care Unit
  • Unit, Coronary Care
  • Units, Coronary Care

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

72(70)

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Previous Indexing

  • Coronary Disease (1966-1969)
  • Intensive Care Units (1966-1969)

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  1. N02.278w.388.493w.211w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Coronary Care Units. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003325. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003325
  2. Coronary Care Units. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronary_care_unit
  3. Coronary Care Units. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2604639