Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having origin in the heart.
- adjective Resulting from a disease or disorder of the heart.
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- adjective Originating in the
heart - adjective Resulting from a
disorder of the heart
Etymologies
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Examples
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With dehydration you get what's called cardiogenic shock or shock and immediate heart failure.
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With dehydration, you get what's called cardiogenic (ph) shock, or shock and immediate heart failure.
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According to information we found on th, Phil suffers from a rare condition called cardiogenic syncope (which means that the heart sometimes fails to pump enough blood to the brain, resulting in the sufferer blacking out).
Metal Hammer 2009
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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Of the 108 patients who died, the proportion with "cardiogenic shock, right ventricular failure, congestive heart failure, or myocardial infarction was higher in the aprotinin group than in the other two groups," the study said.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic (ph) shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic (ph) shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: If I were to write a death certificate, I would say the cause of death was due to shock, which causes cardiogenic (ph) shock, or the failure of the heart as a pump.
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