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UKCardiac arrest
/kˈɑːdɪˌak ɐɹˈɛst/
/kˈɑːɹdɪˌæk ɐɹˈɛst/Cardiac arrest
[NOUN]1
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
Examples
1. In the first case, the case was cardiac arrest.
2. Cardiac arrest is the actual dying of the heart.
3. Heart attack is not cardiac arrest.
4. That is not cardiac arrest.
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