How to Use cardiogenic in a Sentence

cardiogenic

adjective
  • His cause of death was later revealed to be due to cardiogenic shock.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Flynn had been suffering from cardiogenic shock, which is when the heart is not strong enough to provide adequate blood flow and oxygen to the organs.
    Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Puking because of heart problems is called cardiogenic vomiting.
    Nadine Avola, Flow Space, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The talk show’s bandleader died of cardiogenic shock, according to his death certificate, limiting the heart’s ability to pump enough blood to keep him alive.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Nov. 2025
  • According to the musician’s death certificate, obtained by TMZ, cardiogenic shock was listed as the immediate cause of death.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025
  • According to Escodebo's death certificate, obtained by TMZ, cardiogenic shock is listed as the immediate cause of death.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025

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