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cardiac arrest
- Sinônimos - Inglês
- cardiac failure
- Definição1
- Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart is no longer able to effectively pump blood around the body. If no treated, this will cause death within minutes. (TON, 2021)
- Fonte1
- PASCHOAL, Guilherme. Medical Emergencies in Civil Aviation (MECA): um glossário bilíngue no âmbito da aviação civil. 2022. Dissertação (Mestrado em Estudos da Tradução) - Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, 2022.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Airport services manual: part 7: airport emergency planning. 2nd ed. Montreal, 1991. (Doc. 9137 AN/898).
- Nota Adicional1
- Acronym in Portuguese: PCR.
- Contexto
- The diverse character of persons travelling by air suggests the need for the airport authority to arrange to have available emergency medical services to treat conditions such as cardiac arrest, abdominal pains, burns, cuts, abrasions, and other medical problems. Such conditions may require immediate care facilities and detailed mutual aid plans with outside agencies.
- Subárea
- Aviation Medicine; Medical Emergencies
- Français
- arrêt cardiaque

