Synonyms for cardiac arrest
car·diac ar·rest

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1. asystole, cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary arrestnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   cardiopulmonary arrest, asystole

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1. Anthony Carlyon:

   Paramedics attend about 5,000 cardiac arrests every year across the state, our cardiac arrest results are very impressive, with our survival rates among the world’s best.

2. Robert Shesser:

   There’s no doubt that CPR training is going to improve outcomes of cardiac arrest, a little bit of training goes a long way.

3. Comilla Sasson:

   In my mind, this adds to the body of evidence that says CPR really matters, we as a community need to start thinking about what are we really going to do to get to the next level so it isn't just a 50-50 shot of whether I get CPR if I have cardiac arrest. It really needs to be 100 percent.

4. David Macineiras:

   They arrive in bad conditions and we can't even get adrenaline to deal with a cardiac arrest.

5. Anthony Carlyon:

   Our cardiac arrest results are very impressive, with our survival rates among the world’s best, about 30 % of people whose heart is in a shockable rhythm survive, which is a 10-fold increase compared to survival rates in 1995.