cardiac
IPA: kˈɑrdiæk
noun
- A person with heart disease.
- (dated) Heart disease.
- (medicine) A medicine that excites action in the stomach.
adjective
- (biology, medicine) Pertaining to the heart.
- (biology, medicine) Pertaining to the cardia; cardial (cardial is the usual adjective in this sense).
- (medicine, archaic) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.
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Examples of "cardiac" in Sentences
- Regulation of the cardiac cycle.
- It is the most common cause of cardiac syncope.
- Ambulance arrives at 5: 38 to find child in cardiac arrest.
- Cardiac yoga is recommended to the medically stable patients.
- This examination was concerning auscultation and cardiac pulses.
- In the case of cardiac amyloidosis, the organ involved is the heart.
- Aldolase is also found in the liver and cardiac muscle of the heart.
- The cardiac complications are the most important aspect of the disease.
- The cardiac output changes as result of the stroke volume and heart rate.
- Cardiac electrophysiology is the study of the electrical system of the heart.
- Every technological form of support and treatment available in cardiac care is available here.
- I wove through research about this syndrome, which is characterized by a cardiac electrical glitch.
- Plants that contain cardiac glycoside can cause changes in the rate or rhythm of your child's heart.
- Detection of a 22q11. 2 deletion in cardiac patients suggests a risk for velopharyngeal incompetence.
- A combination of rescue breathing and chest compressions delivered to victims thought to be in cardiac arrest, to save their life.
- And he basically said America's Gulf Coast is in cardiac arrest and the system is breaking down, not from one thing but everything.
- Scientists have discovered that changes in a key cardiac protein can lead to heart muscle malfunction and precipitate heart failure.
- Each year we receive more than 400 inquiries from families outside the U.S. seeking treatment in cardiac care, cancer care, endocrinology, orthopaedics, neurology, plastic surgery, urology and many other areas.
- The number of Internet searches, blog posts and amateur videos about Jackson — from heartfelt tributes to expressions of disbelief — have skyrocketed since the pop icon was found in cardiac arrest inside his Los Angeles home on Thursday.