🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

心脏停搏

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xīnzhàng tíngbó

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Asystole/eɪˈsɪstəli/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"心电监护仪显示患者已经陷入心脏停搏状态。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    A state of no cardiac electrical activity, hence no contractions of the myocardium and no cardiac output or blood flow.

    "The cardiac monitor showed persistent asystole, prompting immediate administration of epinephrine and chest compressions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Modern Latin, formed from the Greek prefix a- meaning 'without', the Greek noun systolē meaning 'a drawing together or contraction', derived from systellein. It entered medical terminology in the late 19th century to describe the cessation of cardiac muscular contraction.

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