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Cardiac arrest is the medical term used when a heart ceases to function, often as the result of injury.
While Doctor Leonard McCoy was trying to treat his wounds after an assassination attempt, Klingon Chancellor Gorkon went into cardiac arrest and died. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)