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Cardiac arrest

Cardiac arrest Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cardiac arrest? [n] absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cardiac arrest: asystole \| cardiopulmonary arrest Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cardiac arrest: angina \| angina pectoris \| aortic insufficiency \| aortic stenosis \| apoplectic stroke \| apoplexy \| arrhythmia \| arteriosclerosis \| atherosclerosis \| atrial fibrillation \| auricular fibrillation \| beriberi heart \| cardiac insufficiency \| cardiac shock \| cardiac stenosis \| cardiac thrombosis \| carditis \| congenital heart disease \| cor biloculare \| cor juvenum \| cor triatriatum \| coronary \| coronary insufficiency \| coronary thrombosis \| diastolic hypertension \| encased heart \| endocarditis \| extrasystole \| fatty heart \| fibroid heart \| flask-shaped heart \| frosted heart \| hairy heart \| heart attack \| heart block \| heart condition \| heart disease \| heart failure \| high blood pressure \| hypertension \| hypertensive heart disease \| ischemic heart disease \| mitral insufficiency \| mitral stenosis \| myocardial infarction \| myocardial insufficiency \| myocarditis \| myovascular insufficiency \| ox heart \| palpitation \| paralytic stroke \| paroxysmal tachycardia \| pericarditis \| pile \| premature beat \| pseudoaortic insufficiency \| pulmonary insufficiency \| pulmonary stenosis \| rheumatic heart disease \| round heart \| sclerosis \| stony heart \| stroke \| tachycardia \| thrombosis \| tricuspid insufficiency \| tricuspid stenosis \| turtle heart \| varicose veins \| varix \| ventricular fibrillation See Also \| pathology

Cardiac arrest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cardiac arrest?

[n] absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cardiac arrest: asystole | cardiopulmonary arrest

See Also | pathology

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