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Cardioplegia: Paralysis of the heart, as may be done electively in stopping the heart during cardiac surgery. Cardioplegia may be done using chemicals, cold (cryocardioplegia) or electrical stimulation.
Arrest of myocardial contraction, as by use of chemical compounds or cold in cardiac surgery.
Cardioplegia: Paralysis of the heart, as may be done electively in stopping the heart during cardiac surgery. Cardioplegia may be done using chemicals, cold ...
cardioplegia /car·dio·ple·gia/ (kahr″de-o-ple´jah) arrest of myocardial contractions, as by use of chemical compounds or cold in cardiac surgery.cardiople´gic
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Abstract. The mechanism of action, characteristics and components, dosage and administration, and adverse effects of cardioplegia solution are described.