cardioplegia

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cardioplegia

Etymology edit

cardio- +‎ -plegia

Noun edit

cardioplegia (usually uncountable, plural cardioplegias)

(surgery) The deliberate, temporary cessation of cardiac activity before heart surgery

Translations edit

deliberate cessation of cardiac activity

Italian: cardioplegia (it) f
Romanian: cardioplegie (ro) f
Spanish: cardioplejia f

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From cardio- +‎ -plegia.

Noun edit

cardioplegia f (plural cardioplegie)

(surgery) cardioplegia

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