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
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cardiopulmonary arrest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | asystole, cardiac arrest |
| Type of | pathology |
Examples of cardiopulmonary arrest
cardiopulmonary arrest
He suffered a cardiopulmonary arrest and died on September 7, 1969, at age 73.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The preliminary cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest, said a hospital spokeswoman.
From the post-gazette.com
The 76-year-old Wilson died Wednesday of cardiopulmonary arrest.
From the chron.com
The devices are used by emergency or medical personnel and by consumers to treat cardiopulmonary arrest.
From the upi.com
It was a sudden cardiopulmonary arrest.
From the al.com
Harlan died of cardiopulmonary arrest, said lawyer Tyler Breed, who represented the dead man's mother and son.
From the stltoday.com
It gave the cause of death as open head injury with depressed skull fracture, leading to cardiopulmonary arrest.
From the voanews.com
Wilson was pronounced dead on arrival, and the preliminary cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest, she said.
From the thestate.com
According to a hospital spokesperson, Wilson, 76, died of cardiopulmonary arrest in Lufkin, Texas, Wednesday, Feb 10, 2010.
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