cardiogenic
adjective
car·dio·gen·ic
ˌkär-dē-ō-ˈje-nik 
: originating in the heart : caused by a cardiac condition
cardiogenic shock
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What This Means For You Research shows that heart disease may affect cognitive function, even leading to cardiogenic dementia.
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Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 14 May 2024
The trial, which took 10 years to enroll, followed 355 patients for 180 days in Denmark, Germany, and the United Kingdom who came into the hospital with a heart attack and dangerously low blood flow, known as cardiogenic shock.
—Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 7 Apr. 2024
The meeting came months after Neuenschwander went to the hospital in late October in cardiogenic shock.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
Additionally, in rare circumstances, myocarditis can lead to heart failure and cardiogenic shock -- another condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs -- even in otherwise healthy patients.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2024
Choking, for example, or a potent toxin or cardiogenic shock, where the heart is too damaged to function — these things require fast action.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2014
The treatment caused Paxton to suffer excessive bleeding, cardiogenic shock and a compromised coronary artery, the suit alleged.
—NBC News, 25 Feb. 2022
Those can progress to heart dysfunction, including cardiogenic shock, in which the heart cannot squeeze enough to pump blood sufficiently.
—New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
Porter was going into cardiogenic shock -- a serious condition that occurs when the heart fails to pump enough blood and oxygen to the brain, kidneys and other vital organs.
—John Benson, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020
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Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 14 May 2024
The trial, which took 10 years to enroll, followed 355 patients for 180 days in Denmark, Germany, and the United Kingdom who came into the hospital with a heart attack and dangerously low blood flow, known as cardiogenic shock.
—Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 7 Apr. 2024
The meeting came months after Neuenschwander went to the hospital in late October in cardiogenic shock.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
Additionally, in rare circumstances, myocarditis can lead to heart failure and cardiogenic shock -- another condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs -- even in otherwise healthy patients.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2024
Choking, for example, or a potent toxin or cardiogenic shock, where the heart is too damaged to function — these things require fast action.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2014
The treatment caused Paxton to suffer excessive bleeding, cardiogenic shock and a compromised coronary artery, the suit alleged.
—NBC News, 25 Feb. 2022
Those can progress to heart dysfunction, including cardiogenic shock, in which the heart cannot squeeze enough to pump blood sufficiently.
—New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
Porter was going into cardiogenic shock -- a serious condition that occurs when the heart fails to pump enough blood and oxygen to the brain, kidneys and other vital organs.
—John Benson, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020
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“Cardiogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cardiogenic. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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