| cardioplegia | Paralysis of the heart. An elective stopping of the heart using chemicals, selective hypothermia or electrical stimulation. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| antegrade cardioplegia | Cardioplegia effected by delivery of solutions through the coronary arteries. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| retrograde cardioplegia | Cardioplegia effected by delivery of solutions via the coronary veins. (05 Mar 2000) |