Heart

The heart (adjectival form cardiac) is an organ that pumps blood, maintaining its flow through the circulatory system. The organ is described by the Malcorians to be the cardial organ.

In 2285, David Marcus was stabbed through the heart by a Klingon and died. 

In 2327, Jean-Luc Picard was stabbed through the heart by a Nausicaan during a bar brawl on Starbase Earhart and nearly died. 

Lurians have multiple hearts. 

On Starbase 515, the cardiac unit was located in surgical suite 3, in room 03-1452. 

In a Klingon ritual suicide a hegh'bat is plunged into the heart. 

The doctors on planet Malcor III referred to the heart as a "cardial organ" when examining Riker. It was the first thing that alerted them to the fact that he was an alien. 

In 2369 Ibudan murdered his clone by perforating the lower ventricle of the heart with a knife. 

Also in 2369, Julian Bashir commented that Jadzia Dax drove a stake through his heart when Dax refused his interest in her. 

Bolian Ambassador Vadosia called the operations center aboard the station the heart and soul of Deep Space 9. 

Kang, Kor, Koloth, and Curzon Dax swore a blood oath to cut out and eat the heart of the Albino. 

According to Klingon mythology, the Klingon heart was forged with fire and steel and beat so loudly that none could stand before it. 

When Tom Paris was affected by hyper-evolution caused by his warp 10 flight, he grew a second heart. 

In 2374, the isomorphic projection Dejaren attempted to kill B'Elanna Torres by reaching into her chest and grabbing her heart, perforating her fourth ventricle. 

In 2375, Elim Garak claimed that the Romulan heart was gray, an appropriate color for "such an unimaginative race." 

Heart monitoring

 * Blood pressure
 * Heart rate
 * Pulse

Heart conditions

 * Cardiac arrest
 * Coronary arrest
 * Heart attack
 * Heart failure
 * Heart flutter
 * Ventricular fibrillation

Heart medications and treatments

 * Artificial heart
 * Benjisidrine
 * Cardiac induction
 * Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
 * Cardiostimulator
 * Cordrazine
 * Coronary bypass
 * Tricordrazine
 * Trinephedrine

Patients with heart complications

 * Ishka
 * Jean-Luc Picard
 * Sarek

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