cardiopulmonary
adjective
car·dio·pul·mo·nary ˌkär-dē-ō-ˈpu̇l-mə-ˌner-ē 
-ˈpəl-
: of or relating to the heart and lungs
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Mark Mustard was fired as director of cardiopulmonary and therapy services at Princeton Community Hospital in September 2021. 
From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022 One large vein and one large artery are connected by tubes to a cardiopulmonary-bypass machine; a third tube washes the organ with a heart-stopping fluid. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 Although the leaders of both companies extolled the benefits of combining Merck’s clinical and commercial abilities with Acceleron’s pipeline of innovative cardiopulmonary therapies, several Acceleron shareholders pushed back hard. Bruce Goldfarb, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021 Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest after being shot during a speech in western Japan, authorities said. WSJ, 8 July 2022 Rajpaul died less than three hours after receiving the injections, from acute cardiopulmonary dysfunction caused by the silicone injections, according to the autopsy report. Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2022 The coroner’s report lists cardiopulmonary arrest due to suffocation as the cause of Flagler’s death, with the effects of methamphetamine and the coronavirus as possible contributing factors but not related to the immediate cause of death. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022 The cause was cardiopulmonary arrest following a severe case of pneumonia, said a son, Zubaid Ahmad. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Floyd’s cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual restraint and neck compression, Baker testified. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2022 See More
From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022 One large vein and one large artery are connected by tubes to a cardiopulmonary-bypass machine; a third tube washes the organ with a heart-stopping fluid. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 Although the leaders of both companies extolled the benefits of combining Merck’s clinical and commercial abilities with Acceleron’s pipeline of innovative cardiopulmonary therapies, several Acceleron shareholders pushed back hard. Bruce Goldfarb, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021 Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest after being shot during a speech in western Japan, authorities said. WSJ, 8 July 2022 Rajpaul died less than three hours after receiving the injections, from acute cardiopulmonary dysfunction caused by the silicone injections, according to the autopsy report. Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2022 The coroner’s report lists cardiopulmonary arrest due to suffocation as the cause of Flagler’s death, with the effects of methamphetamine and the coronavirus as possible contributing factors but not related to the immediate cause of death. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022 The cause was cardiopulmonary arrest following a severe case of pneumonia, said a son, Zubaid Ahmad. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Floyd’s cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual restraint and neck compression, Baker testified. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1879, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing cardiopulmonary
Medical Definition
cardiopulmonary
adjective
car·dio·pul·mo·nary ˌkärd-ē-ō-ˈpu̇l-mə-ˌner-ē, -ˈpəl-
: of or relating to the heart and lungs
the cardiopulmonary system
a cardiopulmonary bypass that diverts blood from the entrance to the right atrium through an oxygenator directly to the aorta