adjective
- originating in or caused by the heart
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient suffered from cardiogenic shock after the heart attack.
- Cardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively.
- The doctor diagnosed cardiogenic chest pain related to coronary artery disease.
- Cardiogenic syncope is fainting caused by heart rhythm problems.
- The medical team treated the cardiogenic emergency in the ICU.
- Cardiogenic causes of shortness of breath require immediate attention.