cardiac standstill
1cardiac standstill — cessation of contraction of the myocardium …
2Standstill operation — is a surgical procedure that involves cooling the body of the patient and stopping blood circulation. It is used to repair brain aneurysms and aortic arch defects. The procedure requires keeping the patient in a state of hibernation at 15 degrees …
3standstill — Cessation of activity. atrial s. cessation of atrial contractions, marked by absence of atrial waves in the electrocardiogram. SYN: auricular s.. auricular s. SYN: atrial s.. cardiac s. SYN …
4Cardiac 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… …
5atrial standstill — cardiac arrhythmia in which there is a pause in atrial contraction, as occurs secondary to sinus arrest or sinoatrial block, the ventricle continuing to respond to its own pacemaker …
6ventricular standstill — cardiac arrhythmia in which there is an absence of ventricular contraction …
7Cardiothoracic anesthesiology — is a subspeciality of the medical practice of anesthesiology devoted to the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of adultpatients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and related invasive procedures.It is one of the most interesting… …
8Adenosine receptor — The adenosine receptors (or P1 receptors[1]) are a class of purinergic receptors, G protein coupled receptors with adenosine as endogenous ligand.[2] Contents 1 Pharmacology …
9Adenosine A1 receptor — The adenosine A1 receptorcite journal | author = Townsend Nicholson A, Baker E, Schofield PR, Sutherland GR | title = Localization of the adenosine A1 receptor subtype gene (ADORA1) to chromosome 1q32.1 | journal = Genomics | volume = 26 | issue …
10asystole — Absence of contractions of the heart. SYN: asystolia, cardiac standstill. [G. a priv, + systole, a contracting] * * * asys·to·le ( )ā sis tə (.)lē n a condition of weakening or cessation of systole asys·tol·ic .ā sis täl ik adj asys·to·lism ( )ā… …
