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Asystole
(gcide) | Asystole \A*sys"to*le\, n. [Pref. a- not + systole.] (Physiol.)
A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the
heart.
[1913 Webster] |
asystole
(wn) | asystole
n 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 [syn: asystole, {cardiac
arrest}, cardiopulmonary arrest] |
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extrasystole
(encz) | extrasystole, n: |
asystole
(wn) | asystole
n 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 [syn: asystole, {cardiac
arrest}, cardiopulmonary arrest] |
extrasystole
(wn) | extrasystole
n 1: a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac
arrhythmia |
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