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Medical condition
Post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) is an inflammatory state of pathophysiology that can occur after a patient is resuscitated from a cardiac arrest. While
Post-cardiac_arrest_syndrome
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
Cardiac arrest, also known as sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), is a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating or beats in a way
Cardiac_arrest
Resumption of a sustained heart rhythm that perfuses the body after cardiac arrest
average time of 3 minutes to re-arrest. Patients with sustained ROSC generally present with post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). Longer time-to-ROSC is
Return of spontaneous circulation
Return_of_spontaneous_circulation
Medical condition
syndrome (SADS) is the sudden and unexpected death of adolescents and adults caused by cardiac arrest. However, the exact cause of the cardiac arrest
Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome
Sudden_arrhythmic_death_syndrome
tissues which helps reduce their ischemia and attenuates later post-cardiac arrest syndrome. This goal is accomplished during the compression phase of the
Coronary_perfusion_pressure
Topics referred to by the same term
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PCAS
Medical care subspecialty, treating critically ill
cardiovascular instability (hypertension/hypotension), sepsis, post-cardiac arrest syndrome, certain cardiac arrhythmias, airway or ventilator support due to respiratory
Intensive_care_medicine
Sequela of hypoxic encephalopathy
Lance–Adams syndrome (LAS) is a sequela of hypoxic encephalopathy due to respiratory arrest, airway obstruction, cardiac arrest, etc., several days after
Lance–Adams_syndrome
Medical effects resulting from injury to the pericardium
pericardial effusion. Dressler syndrome is also known as postmyocardial infarction syndrome and the term is sometimes used to refer to post-pericardiotomy pericarditis
Dressler_syndrome
Medical phenomenon
injection, and he recovered enough to walk to the ambulance. He went into cardiac arrest in transit. After 25 minutes of resuscitation efforts, the patient was
Lazarus_phenomenon
Emergency procedure after sudden cardiac arrest
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure used during cardiac or respiratory arrest that involves chest compressions, often combined with artificial
Cardiopulmonary_resuscitation
Changes to heartbeat caused by a drug
and cause sudden cardiac death. Although it is difficult to predict which individuals will be affected from drug-induced long QT syndrome, there are general
Drug-induced_QT_prolongation
Medical term defining death
these strategies, cardiac arrest came to be called clinical death rather than simply death, to reflect the possibility of post-arrest resuscitation. At
Clinical_death
Collection of health disorders among survivors of critical illness
who survive critical illness (e.g., severe infection, heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke, etc.) and/or life-threatening traumatic injuries and admission
Post-intensive_care_syndrome
Complications resulting from surgical incision of the pericardium
patients receiving cardiac operations that involve opening the pericardium. CABG surgery is a common culprit. Skin lesion Dressler syndrome M. Silvana Horenstein
Postpericardiotomy_syndrome
fibrillation 427.5 Cardiac arrest 427.6 Premature beats, unspec. 427.8 Other specified cardiac dysrhythmias 427.81 Sick sinus syndrome 427.89 Sinus bradycardia
List of ICD-9 codes 390–459: diseases of the circulatory system
List_of_ICD-9_codes_390–459:_diseases_of_the_circulatory_system
Personal experiences associated with death or impending death
populations as Moody where patients suffered from critical illness, cardiac arrest or were in life critical-conditions. For example, in one series, 22%
Near-death_experience
Chest discomfort due to disorder of the heart muscles
definition of cardiac syndrome X also mandated that ischemic changes on exercise (despite normal coronary arteries) were displayed, as shown on cardiac stress
Angina
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
left bundle branch block). Long QT syndrome – Lengthening of the QT interval can result in arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Specifically, it can lead
Outline_of_cardiology
Enlargement of the heart muscle
individuals with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy include prior history of cardiac arrest or ventricular fibrillation, spontaneous sustained ventricular tachycardia
Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy
Medical condition
systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome, and malignancies. It is one of the most common cardiac manifestations of lupus (the most common being
Libman–Sacks_endocarditis
tachycardia Bifascicular block Brugada syndrome (Sudden Unexpected Death Syndrome) Bundle branch block Cardiac dysrhythmia (Cardiac arrhythmia) Catecholaminergic
List of circulatory system conditions
List_of_circulatory_system_conditions
Interruption of cardiac blood supply
may cause heart failure, an irregular heartbeat, cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest. Most MIs occur due to coronary artery disease. Risk factors include
Myocardial_infarction
Disease in the valves of the heart
valves are part of the dense connective tissue of the heart known as the cardiac skeleton and are responsible for the regulation of blood flow through the
Valvular_heart_disease
in 2020. The report recorded worldwide deaths attributed to sudden cardiac arrest or other unexplained sudden death while playing (or shortly after playing)
List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents
List_of_association_footballers_who_died_after_on-field_incidents
Technique of providing both cardiac and respiratory support
seeing use as a treatment for cardiac arrest in certain centers, allowing treatment of the underlying cause of arrest while circulation and oxygenation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Extracorporeal_membrane_oxygenation
Inflammation of the pericardium
days to weeks but can occasionally last months. Complications can include cardiac tamponade, myocarditis, and constrictive pericarditis. Pericarditis is
Pericarditis
Medical condition
reaction. The second component involves cardiac signs and symptoms seen with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Cardiac symptoms vary depending on the type of
Kounis_syndrome
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity of the heart
Trichinosis, Toxoplasma Cardiac injury syndromes: Heart surgery (postpericardiotomy syndrome), post-myocardial infarction (Dressler's syndrome), coronary interventions
Pericardial_effusion
Medical condition
inherited heart disease. ACM is caused by genetic defects of parts of the cardiac muscle known as desmosomes, areas on the surface of muscle cells which
Arrhythmogenic_cardiomyopathy
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
cardiac muscle Hypertensive heart disease – diseases of the heart secondary to high blood pressure (hypertension) Heart failure – a clinical syndrome
Cardiovascular_disease
Disorder of consciousness caused by severe brain damage
hemorrhage Brain herniation Hypoxic-anoxic brain injury Cardiac arrest Respiratory arrest Cardiac arrhythmia Atrial fibrillation Ventricular fibrillation
Vegetative_state
Inflammation of the heart muscle
Complications may include heart failure, due to dilated cardiomyopathy or cardiac arrest. Myocarditis is most often due to a viral infection. Other causes include
Myocarditis
Any disease or malfunction of the autonomic nervous system
pure autonomic failure, autism, and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Diagnosis is made by functional testing of the ANS, focusing on the affected
Dysautonomia
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
QT syndrome. The initial heart rhythm is most often ventricular fibrillation. The diagnosis is confirmed by finding no pulse. While a cardiac arrest may
Cardiology
Autoimmune disease
Neuropathies). Guillain–Barré syndrome can lead to death as a result of many complications: severe infections, blood clots, and cardiac arrest, likely due to autonomic
Guillain–Barré_syndrome
Condition involving an enlarged, ineffective heart
thinners or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator may be recommended. Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) may be necessary. If other measures are
Dilated_cardiomyopathy
Medical condition
Bigeminy is a cardiac arrhythmia in which there is a single ectopic beat, or irregular heartbeat, following each regular heartbeat. Most often this is
Bigeminy
suffered a cardiac arrest that led to a coma lasting two months. This incident resulted in permanent brain damage and a diagnosis of locked-in syndrome, causing
List of people with locked-in syndrome
List_of_people_with_locked-in_syndrome
Fluid accumulation in the tissue and air spaces of the lungs
damage, and when sudden (acute), can lead to respiratory failure or cardiac arrest due to hypoxia. The term edema is from the Greek οἴδημα (oidēma, "swelling")
Pulmonary_edema
Narrowing of the exit of the heart's left ventricle
compensated for by an increase in the cardiac output. Since people with severe AS cannot increase their cardiac output, the blood pressure falls and the
Aortic_stenosis
Abnormally fast heart rhythm
2016-11-01. Chelsea Green (May 5, 2026). "Instagram post". Instagram. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cardiac Disorders – Open Directory Project Archived 2017-03-16
Supraventricular_tachycardia
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
heart rate may result in reduced output of blood pumped by the heart (cardiac output), resulting in inadequate blood flow and, therefore, inadequate
Atrial_fibrillation
Medical condition
– cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), which is the clinical "gold standard", nuclear scanning (MUGA), or, rarely in contemporary practice, by cardiac catheterization
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Heart_failure_with_preserved_ejection_fraction
Medical intervention
coronary syndrome and tend not to have full occlusion of a coronary artery. If there is evidence of myocardial cell death (especially elevated cardiac biomarkers)
Management of acute coronary syndrome
Management_of_acute_coronary_syndrome
Medical problems resulting from heart attacks
catastrophic event that may result in a life-threatening process known as cardiac tamponade, in which blood accumulates within the pericardium or heart sac
Myocardial infarction complications
Myocardial_infarction_complications
Antiarrhythmic medication
and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. Evidence of benefit for cardiac arrest is poor. It can be given by mouth, intravenously, or intraosseously
Amiodarone
Medical condition
beats per minute. Idioventricular means “relating to or affecting the cardiac ventricle alone” and refers to any ectopic ventricular arrhythmia. Accelerated
Accelerated idioventricular rhythm
Accelerated_idioventricular_rhythm
Medical condition
Ulysses syndrome (immigrant syndrome of chronic and multiple stress) is an atypical set of depressive, anxious, dissociative, and somatoform symptoms that
Ulysses_syndrome
Hardening of the membrane surrounding the heart
approximately 1% of idiopathic pericarditis cases, and even fewer cases post cardiac surgery.The geographic distribution of constrictive pericarditis can
Constrictive_pericarditis
Injury to the innermost layer of the aorta
(9%), stroke (6%), ischemic peripheral neuropathy, paraplegia, and cardiac arrest. If the individual fainted, about half the time it is due to bleeding
Aortic_dissection
Medical condition
infarction. This cardiomyopathy is one of the leading causes of sudden cardiac death. The adjective ischemic means characteristic of, or accompanied by
Ischemic_cardiomyopathy
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
coronary syndromes". F1000Prime Reports. 7: 08. doi:10.12703/P7-08. PMC 4311268. PMID 25705391. Lanza GA (February 2007). "Cardiac syndrome X: a critical
Coronary_artery_disease
Escape of blood plasma through capillary walls into surrounding tissues
Capillary leak syndrome, or vascular leak syndrome, is characterized by the escape of blood plasma through capillary walls, from the blood circulatory
Capillary_leak_syndrome
Medical condition
hypertrophy (RVH) is a condition defined by an abnormal enlargement of the cardiac muscle surrounding the right ventricle. The right ventricle is one of the
Right_ventricular_hypertrophy
Medical condition
Vincent; L. Clover; et al. (2001-08-07). "Morvan's syndrome: peripheral and central nervous system and cardiac involvement with antibodies to voltage-gated
Morvan's_syndrome
Heart disease with narrowing of valve
in pregnancy is very important as the heart cannot tolerate increased cardiac output demand as in the case of exercise and pregnancy. Atrial fibrillation
Mitral_stenosis
Medical condition
developed cardiomegaly. Heart failure with lactic acidosis syndrome has been observed. Cardiac abnormalities are an aspect of the WE, which was not included
Wernicke_encephalopathy
Anticonvulsant medication
signal for cardiac arrest seems to be confounded by the psychiatric indication, which included 2.5 times more concomitant medications with cardiac adverse
Lamotrigine
Medical intervention
procedure. Examples of congenital cardiac malformations in which this procedure may be used include hypoplastic left heart syndrome, tricuspid atresia, double-inlet
Bidirectional_Glenn_procedure
Medical condition
infarction, trauma to the chest wall, cardiac surgery, or other cardiac perforation causes pericarditis secondary to post-cardiac injury is most likely the diagnosis
Acute_pericarditis
Medical condition of insufficient blood flow
increased thirst. This may be followed by confusion, unconsciousness, or cardiac arrest, as complications worsen. Shock is divided into four main types based
Shock_(circulatory)
Uncommon cause of heart attacks mostly affecting younger, healthy women
causes. SCAD comprises 2-4% of all cases of acute coronary syndrome. With typically elevated cardiac biomarkers and ECG changes, people will often undergo
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Spontaneous_coronary_artery_dissection
Failure of the heart to provide sufficient blood flow throughout the body
with a preserved ejection fraction. Heart failure is not the same as cardiac arrest, in which blood flow stops completely due to the failure of the heart
Heart_failure
Deprecated syndrome associated with extreme agitation
administered enough ketamine to sedate a 220-pound man. He went into cardiac arrest a few minutes later. In a report of the case on 60 Minutes, John Dickerson
Excited_delirium
Potentially deadly side effect of very high pressure within the skull
respiratory arrest and (secondarily) cardiac arrest. Investigation is underway regarding the use of neuroprotective agents during the prolonged post-traumatic
Brain_herniation
Medical specialty that treats patients who require immediate medical attention
Internal bleeding Hypovolemia Cardiac arrest Cardiac arrhythmia Ventricular fibrillation Supraventricular tachycardia Cardiac tamponade Deep vein thrombosis
Outline_of_emergency_medicine
Medical condition
significantly decreased propagation of ions across gap junctions between cardiac cells and thus prolonging the PR interval. This is typically extensive
Third-degree atrioventricular block
Third-degree_atrioventricular_block
Technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery
function of heart and/or the lungs. ECMO is useful for post-cardiac surgery patients with cardiac or pulmonary dysfunction, patients with acute pulmonary
Cardiopulmonary_bypass
Surgery performed on the heart
function, Intraventricular hemorrhage, severe non-cardiac congenital defects, and genetic syndromes with poor prognosis. While the Norwood procedure is
Norwood_procedure
Medical assessment scale
Heart Association (AHA) guidelines, most deaths attributable to post-cardiac arrest brain injury are due to active withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment
Neurological_pupil_index
Type of congenital heart defect
agitation or tachycardia that may progress to loss of consciousness or cardiac arrest if not aborted. This may be initiated by any event – such as anxiety
Tetralogy_of_Fallot
Post-streptococcal inflammatory disease
The similarity between antigens of Streptococcus pyogenes and multiple cardiac proteins can cause a life-threatening type II hypersensitivity reaction
Rheumatic_fever
Seven stages that occur after a human being dies
indications that a human is no longer alive are: Respiratory arrest (no breathing) Cardiac arrest (no pulse) Brain death (no neuronal activity) The heart and
Stages_of_human_death
Medical condition
examination to detect associated abnormalities such as genitourinary and cardiac abnormalities and syndactyly. The main complication of congenital ankyloblepharon
Ankyloblepharon
Medical condition
condition causes arrhythmia, and this causes syncope (fainting), and cardiac arrests that might end with the affected person's life, most people with these
Dilated cardiomyopathy with ataxia syndrome
Dilated_cardiomyopathy_with_ataxia_syndrome
Insufficient potassium in the blood
of an abnormal heart rhythm, which is often too slow and can cause cardiac arrest. Causes of hypokalemia include vomiting, diarrhea, medications like
Hypokalemia
17 October 1994. "New York City Marathon: Two Runners Are Dead From Cardiac Arrest", The New York Times, 7 November 1994. "A second runner, a man approximately
List_of_marathon_fatalities
Medical condition
loss of consciousness. In some cases, arrhythmias can lead to sudden cardiac arrest, a life-threatening condition in which the heart suddenly stops. Treatment
Alcoholic_cardiomyopathy
Class of heart medication
Cardiotonic agents, also known as positive inotropes or cardiac stimulants, have a positive impact on the myocardium (muscular layer of the heart) by
Cardiotonic_agent
Inflammation of the heart's inner layer (endocardium)
endocarditis, patients with surgical or transcatheter prosthetic valves or post-cardiac valve repair, and patients with untreated CHD and surgically corrected
Endocarditis
Protein found in humans
Protein (H-FABP) is a small cytoplasmic protein (15 kDa) released from cardiac myocytes following an ischemic episode. Like the nine other distinct FABPs
Heart-type fatty acid binding protein
Heart-type_fatty_acid_binding_protein
Infection of the heart's inner surface (endocardium)
criteria are met: One of these pathological criteria: Histology or culture of cardiac vegetation, embolized vegetation, or intracardiac abscess from the heart
Infective_endocarditis
Medical condition
leading to local wall stress (stent placement, angioplasty, brachytherapy) Post-infectious as a consequence of direct wall infiltration or immune complex
Coronary_artery_aneurysm
Skipped human heartbeat with ventricular origin
g. previous myocardial infarction), as well as heart disease or sudden cardiac death in close relatives. PVCs and palpitation associated with syncope
Premature ventricular contraction
Premature_ventricular_contraction
Medical test of heart capacity
A cardiac stress test is a cardiological examination that evaluates the cardiovascular system's response to external stress within a controlled clinical
Cardiac_stress_test
Human chromosomal condition
Klinefelter syndrome (KS), also known as 47,XXY, is a chromosome anomaly. Subjects affected by the condition are almost always phenotypically male, with
Klinefelter_syndrome
American serial killer (born 1950)
morning of May 21, 1981, 15-month-old Christopher James Hogeda died from cardiac arrest. The baby had been hospitalized at Bexar for six months prior to his
Genene_Jones
Cause of death
from laughter is a rare form of death, usually resulting from either cardiac arrest or asphyxiation, that has itself been caused by a fit of laughter. Though
Death_from_laughter
Medical condition caused by drug dependence
the user, withdrawal from opioids (and some other drugs) can cause cardiac arrest in some cases, and miscarriages due to fetal withdrawal. The term "cold
Drug_withdrawal
Surgical procedure to restore normal blood flow to an obstructed coronary artery
reappears in the blood after its neutralization by protamine. Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) can occur in up to 14% of CABG patients. According to its
Coronary artery bypass surgery
Coronary_artery_bypass_surgery
Mental illness in which a caregiver fakes health problems in another person
medical child abuse, and originally named Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSbP) after Munchausen syndrome, are terms used to describe a situation in which a
Factitious disorder imposed on another
Factitious_disorder_imposed_on_another
Medical condition
Myocardial stunning or transient post-ischemic myocardial dysfunction is a state of mechanical cardiac dysfunction that can occur in a portion of myocardium
Myocardial_stunning
Examination of the heart's electrical activity
shows a line graph of the heart's electrical activity through repeated cardiac cycles. It is an electrogram of the heart which is a graph of voltage versus
Electrocardiography
Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits
to weight gain; pica, where the patient eats non-food items; rumination syndrome, where the patient regurgitates undigested or minimally digested food;
Eating_disorder
Medical specialty
skills, often including surgical procedures, trauma resuscitation, advanced cardiac life support and advanced airway management. They must have some of the
Emergency_medicine
Medical device
has the strongest evidence for benefit and it refers to survivors of cardiac arrest secondary to ventricular fibrillation (VF) or hemodynamically unstable
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
Implantable_cardioverter-defibrillator
Blood tests indicating the state of the liver
leading to increased red blood cell destruction. Gilbert's syndrome and Crigler–Najjar syndrome have defects in the UDP-glucuronyl-transferase enzyme, affecting
Liver_function_tests
Oxygen shortage of the brain
asphyxia, it can occur in all age groups and is often a complication of cardiac arrest. The brain requires approximately 3.3 ml of oxygen per 100 g of brain
Cerebral_hypoxia
New York state statute
stated that after being admitted to New York Hospital, she died of cardiac arrest, the cause of which was not known. Libby Zion had been admitted to the
Libby_Zion_Law
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