Asystole definitions

Asystole

1) Absence of systole 2) Cardiac arrest 3) Cardiopulmonary arrest 4) Pathology
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Asystole

In medicine, asystole iː, colloquially known as flatline, is a state of no cardiac electrical activity, hence no contractions of the myocardium and no cardiac output or blood flow. Asystole is one of the conditions that may be used for a medical practitioner to certify clinical or legal death. Asystole is treated by cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...
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Asystole

• (n.) A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the heart.
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asystole

cardiac standstill or arrest; absence of a heartbeat; called also Beau's syndrome.
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asystole

<cardiology> Cardiac standstill or arrest, absence of a heartbeat. ... Synonym: Beau's syndrome. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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asystole

(a-sis´to-le) cardiac standstill or arrest; absence of heartbeat. adj., asystol´ic., adj.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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Asystole

A·sys'to·le noun [ Prefix a- not + systole .] (Physiol.) A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the heart.
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asystole

Type: Term Pronunciation: ā-sis′tō-lē Definitions: 1. Absence of contractions of the heart. Synonyms: asystolia
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Asystole

Asystole: A dire form of cardiac arrest in which the heart stops beating -- there is no systole -- and there is no electrical activity in the heart. The heart is at a total standstill. In the past the asystolic heart usually could not be restarted. However, in 2004 people with asystole were reported to be three times as likely to survive if they ar...
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asystole

a condition in which the heart no longer beats and usually cannot be restarted
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asystole

[n] - absence of systole
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asystole

asystole, asystolia, asystolic Absence of a heartbeat.
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asystole

cardiac arrest noun 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
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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asystole

Cardiac arrest.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22445

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