Meaning Of The Word Cardioplegia

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cardioplegia in American English
noun: the temporary arresting of the heartbeat during cardiac surgery by any of various methods, esp. by injection of chemical substances

cardioplegia in British English
noun: deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out

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