Cardiac Arrest Requiring Defibrillation

Preferred Label : Cardiac Arrest Requiring Defibrillation;

NCIt definition : Cardiac arrest that is treated by defibrillation, regardless of outcome.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: The sudden cessation of cardiac activity in an individual who becomes unresponsive, without normal breathing and no signs of circulation. Certain forms of cardiac arrest (e.g., ventricular fibrillation) may be reversed by defibrillation.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1905030;

Details

Origin ID

C191461;

UMLS CUI

C5784495;

Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
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