Modifies a noun

• arrhythmia: The following are the experiences of people with cardiac arrhythmias.

• arrest: In December 1972 I had a cardiac arrest aged 23.

• rehabilitation: Cardiac rehabilitation with an exercise component is often offered to patients with coronary artery disease.

• pacemaker: The department are also able to offer an outpatient cardiac pacemaker follow up service.

• glycoside: It is a member of a class of compounds called cardiac glycosides.

• myocytes: In contrast, fetal human cardiac myocytes express do express this adhesion molecule.

Modifying Another Word

• particularly: The results and outcomes of our services - particularly cardiac and transplant surgery - have been included in Clinical Governance reports for some time.

• thus: Thus cardiac output and blood pressure are maintained despite the direct myocardial depressant action.

Used with adjective complement

• include: Potentially these could include cardiac MRI scans and small bowel scanning which might provide an alternative to barium meals.