About The Medical Condition Cardioplegia

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Cardioplegia

Cardioplegia Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Cardioplegia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cardioplegia?

Arrest of the contraction of the myocardium by the use of cardioplegic chemical compounds (CARDIOPLEGIC SOLUTIONS) or of cold during heart surgery. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p269)

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