Injury or Poisoning
cardiovascular injury
car·di·o·vas·cu·lar in·ju·ry
Definitions related to cardiovascular injuries:
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(cardiovascular injury) Damage inflicted on any part of cardiovascular system as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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(cardiovascular injury) Trauma to the heart and/or blood vessels.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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