Definition of Cardiogenic

1. Adjective. Originating in the heart ¹

2. Adjective. Resulting from a disorder of the heart ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cardiogenic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Cardiogenic

1. Originating in the heart, caused by abnormal function of the heart. Origin: Gr. Gennan = to produce This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardiogenic

cardiocele
cardiochalasia
cardiocyte
cardiocytes
cardiodiaphragmatic angle
cardiodiosis
cardiodynamics
cardiodynia
cardioectomy
cardioesophageal
cardioesophageal junction
cardioesophageal relaxation
cardiofacial
cardiogenesis
cardiogenic (current term)
cardiogenic plate
cardiogenic shock
cardiogenol
cardiogram
cardiogramme
cardiogrammes
cardiograms
cardiograph
cardiographic
cardiographies
cardiographs
cardiography
cardiohemothrombus
cardiohepatic

Literary usage of Cardiogenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Loss of the PAEP vertical gradient (apical PAEP greater than base PAEP) was observed in both cardiogenic and ARDS lungs and among smokers. (Auth. ..."

2. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1922)
"Oliguria points to an insufficiency of the glomeruli if we accept the view that excretion of water takes place only through the glomeruli. cardiogenic and ..."

3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Those who have survived an episode of cardiogenic shock almost always have residual functional limitation and chronic heart failure. ..."

4. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1920)
"In considering the causes of the cardiogenic psychoses a number of possibilities suggest themselves: • 1. The connection may be an accidental one. ..."

5. Therapeutic Gazette (1916)
"Later, as in most cases of bradycardia, especially those of cardiogenic origin, the disease entered upon a second phase, in which tracings showed the ..."

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