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asystole
(redirected from asystolic)

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asystole [əˈsɪstəlɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol the absence of heartbeat; cardiac arrest
asystolic  [ˌæsɪsˈtɒlɪk] adj
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Noun1.asystoleasystole - 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
pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition


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During the call, the patient went into cardiac arrest and was in an asystolic rhythm for more than 12 minutes.
 
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