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Cardiac arrest   /kˈɑrdiˌæk ərˈɛst/   Listen
Cardiac arrest

noun
1.
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: asystole, cardiopulmonary arrest.






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Words linked to "Cardiac arrest" :   pathology, cardiopulmonary arrest, asystole



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