cardiogenic
adjective
car·dio·gen·ic
ˌkär-dē-ō-ˈje-nik 
: originating in the heart : caused by a cardiac condition
cardiogenic shock
Examples of cardiogenic in a Sentence
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The meeting came months after Neuenschwander went to the hospital in late October in cardiogenic shock.
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Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
Additionally, in rare circumstances, myocarditis can lead to heart failure and cardiogenic shock -- another condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs -- even in otherwise healthy patients.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2024
Choking, for example, or a potent toxin or cardiogenic shock, where the heart is too damaged to function — these things require fast action.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2014
The treatment caused Paxton to suffer excessive bleeding, cardiogenic shock and a compromised coronary artery, the suit alleged.
—NBC News, 25 Feb. 2022
Those can progress to heart dysfunction, including cardiogenic shock, in which the heart cannot squeeze enough to pump blood sufficiently.
—New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
Porter was going into cardiogenic shock -- a serious condition that occurs when the heart fails to pump enough blood and oxygen to the brain, kidneys and other vital organs.
—John Benson, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020
Vallabhajosyula and colleagues looked at 90,648 patients ranging in age from 18 to 55 who were admitted for cardiogenic shock between 2007 and 2012.
—Lauren Mascarenhas and Andrea Diaz, CNN, 29 Sep. 2020
What has increased, Compton said, is the number of patients who are in the later stages of cardiogenic shock and heart attacks in the last month.
—Anchorage Daily News, 17 May 2020
Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
Additionally, in rare circumstances, myocarditis can lead to heart failure and cardiogenic shock -- another condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs -- even in otherwise healthy patients.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2024
Choking, for example, or a potent toxin or cardiogenic shock, where the heart is too damaged to function — these things require fast action.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 19 June 2014
The treatment caused Paxton to suffer excessive bleeding, cardiogenic shock and a compromised coronary artery, the suit alleged.
—NBC News, 25 Feb. 2022
Those can progress to heart dysfunction, including cardiogenic shock, in which the heart cannot squeeze enough to pump blood sufficiently.
—New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
Porter was going into cardiogenic shock -- a serious condition that occurs when the heart fails to pump enough blood and oxygen to the brain, kidneys and other vital organs.
—John Benson, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020
Vallabhajosyula and colleagues looked at 90,648 patients ranging in age from 18 to 55 who were admitted for cardiogenic shock between 2007 and 2012.
—Lauren Mascarenhas and Andrea Diaz, CNN, 29 Sep. 2020
What has increased, Compton said, is the number of patients who are in the later stages of cardiogenic shock and heart attacks in the last month.
—Anchorage Daily News, 17 May 2020
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Word History
First Known Use
1902, in the meaning defined above
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“Cardiogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cardiogenic. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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