Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.

Synonyms: Arrest, Cardiac, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Arrest, Cardiopulmonary, Arrest, Heart, Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest, Asystoles, Asystole

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use HEART ARREST to search ASYSTOLE 1969-74 ,do not confuse with CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN see DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC ,ASYSTOLE was see under ARRHYTHMIA 1969-90

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