# cardioplegia

> intentional and temporary cessation of cardiac activity, primarily for cardiac surgery

**Wikidata**: [Q2145069](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2145069)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardioplegia)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cardioplegia


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. UMLS 2023