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   Cardioplegia
   Cardioplegia is intentional and temporary cessation of cardiac activity, primarily for cardiac surgery. == Overview == The word cardioplegia means cardio-the heart and plegia- paralysis. Technically this means arresting or stopping the heart so that surgical procedures can be done in a still and bl...
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   Cardioplegia
   Cardioplegia: Paralysis of the heart, as may be done electively in stopping the heart during cardiac surgery. Cardioplegia may be done using chemicals, cold (cryocardioplegia) or electrical stimulation.
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   cardioplegia
   Paralysis of the heart. An elective stopping of the heart using chemicals, selective hypothermia or electrical stimulation. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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   cardioplegia
   (kahr″de-o-ple´jә) arrest of myocardial contraction, as by use of chemical compounds or cold in cardiac surgery. adj., cardiopleg´ic., adj.
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   Cardioplegia
   Cardioplegia is the deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, so as to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out.
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   cardioplegia
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kar′dē-ō-plē′jē-ă Definitions: 1. Paralysis of the heart. 2. An elective stopping of cardiac activity temporarily by injection of chemicals, selective hypothermia, or electrical stimuli.
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