sudden cardiac arrest
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Sudden cardiac death — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I46.1 eMedicine article/151907 … Wikipedia
Cardiac arrest (disambiguation) — Cardiac arrest may refer to:*Cardiac arrest, a medical emergency *Cardiac Arrest (film), a 1980 film *Cardiac Arrest (TV series), BBC television drama about the British NHS in the 1990s *Cardiac Arrest (song), a 1981 song by the British band… … Wikipedia
Cardiac arrest — For other uses, see Cardiac arrest (disambiguation). Cardiac Arrest Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Cardiac arrest — A medical emergency with absent or inadequate contraction of the left ventricle of the heart that immediately causes bodywide circulatory failure. The signs and symptoms include loss of consciousness; rapid shallow breathing progressing to apnea… … Medical dictionary
sudden cardiac death — n death occurring within minutes or hours following onset of acute symptoms of cardiac arrest resulting esp. from an arrhythmia * * * unexpected natural death from cardiac causes, occurring rapidly after onset of acute symptoms in a patient with… … Medical dictionary
cardiac arrest — n. sudden cessation of all heart activity, cardiopulmonary arrest … English contemporary dictionary
cardiac arrest — noun Sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood … Wiktionary
Cardiac stress test — Not to be confused with Cardiac arrest. Cardiac stress test Intervention A male patient walks on a stress test treadmill to have his heart s function checked ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Cardiac defibrillator, implantable — A device put within the body that is designed to recognize certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and correct them. Defibrillators continuously monitor the heart rhythm in order to detect overly rapid arrhythmias such as… … Medical dictionary
Cardiac asthma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I50.1 ICD 9 428.1 … Wikipedia
