hibernating myocardium
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Hibernating myocardium — In cardiology hibernating myocardium is a state when some segmentsof the myocardium exhibit abnormalities of contractile function. Theseabnormalities can be visualised during echocardiography or ventriculography. The wall of the affected segments … Wikipedia
myocardium — The middle layer of the heart, consisting of cardiac muscle. [myo + G. kardia, heart] hibernating m. ventricular dysfunction following months or years of ischemia that is reversible when … Medical dictionary
Stunned myocardium — In cardiology stunned myocardium is a state when some section of the myocardium (corresponding to area of a major coronary occlusion) shows a form ofcontractile abnormality. This is a segmental dysfunction which persists for a variable period of… … Wikipedia
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