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  • 1Cardiac surgery — Intervention Two cardiac surgeons performing a cardiac surgery known as coronary artery bypass surgery. Note the use of a steel retractor to forcefully maintain the exposure of the patient s heart …

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  • 2Cardiopulmonary bypass — (CPB) is a technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, maintaining the circulation of blood and the oxygen content of the body. The CPB pump itself is often referred to as a Heart Lung Machine or the… …

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  • 3cardiopulmonary resuscitation — n a procedure designed to restore normal breathing after cardiac arrest that includes the clearance of air passages to the lungs, the mouth to mouth method of artificial respiration, and heart massage by the exertion of pressure on the chest abbr …

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  • 4Cardiac cycle — Cardiac events occurring in the cardiac cycle. Two complete cycles are illustrated. The cardiac cycle is a term referring to all or any of the events related to the flow or blood pressure that occurs from the beginning of one heartbeat to the… …

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  • 5Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation — is a branch of rehabilitation medicine dealing with optimizing function patients with cardiac and pulmonary diseases …

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  • 6cardiopulmonary resuscitation — n. an emergency medical procedure which combines cardiac massage with mouth to mouth resuscitation; CPR …

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  • 7Cardiopulmonary resuscitation — CPR redirects here. For other uses, see CPR (disambiguation). Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Intervention CPR being performed on a mannequin ICD 9 …

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  • 8Cardiac arrest — For other uses, see Cardiac arrest (disambiguation). Cardiac Arrest Classification and external resources …

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  • 9Cardiac dysrhythmia — Arrhythmia redirects here. It is not to be confused with Erythema. Cardiac dysrhythmia Classification and external resources Ventricular fibrillation (V Fib or VF) an example of cardiac arrhythmia. ICD …

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  • 10Cardiac arrhythmia — Dysrhythmia redirects here. For the American band, see Dysrhythmia (band). ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001101 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001145 Cardiac arrhythmia (also dysrhythmia) is a term for any of a large and heterogeneous… …

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