pseudoinfarction

pseudoinfarction
Any condition mimicking myocardial infarction, for example, acute pericarditis, dissecting aneurysm of the aorta, etc.

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pseu·do·in·farc·tion (soo″do-in-fahrkґshən) the simulation in the electrocardiographic pattern of myocardial infarction, due to disorders other than coronary artery disease.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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