Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006323
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Cardiac Arrest
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Arrest, Heart
Asystoles
Asystole
Arrest, Cardiopulmonary
Arrest, Cardiac
AN
do not confuse with CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN see DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC
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BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0600228
C0018790
DC
1
definition
Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.