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A heart on the sign of the Klingon restaurant (top right)

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Tom Paris developed a second heart when he was undergoing hyper-evolution.

The heart (adjectival form cardiac) is an organ that pumps blood, maintaining its flow through the circulatory system.

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

On Starbase 515, the cardiac unit was located in surgical suite 3, in room 03-1452. (TNG: "Samaritan Snare")

In a Klingon ritual suicide a Hegh'bat is plunged into the heart. (TNG: "Ethics")

The doctors on planet Malcor III refered 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. (TNG: "First Contact")

Kang, Kor, Koloth, and Curzon Dax swore a blood oath to cut out and eat the heart of the the Albino. (DS9: "Blood Oath")

According to Klingon mythology the Klingon heart was forged with fire and steel and beat so loudly that none could stand before it. (DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited")

When Tom Paris was affected by hyper-evolution caused by his Warp 10 flight, he grew a second heart. (VOY: "Threshold")

Patients with heart complications

Heart medications and treatments

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