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Heart Arrest, Induced
Induced Cardiac Arrest; Induced Heart Arrest; Cardioplegias
A procedure to stop the contraction of MYOCARDIUM during HEART SURGERY. It is usually achieved with the use of chemicals (CARDIOPLEGIC SOLUTIONS) or cold temperature (such as chilled perfusate).