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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Necrosis > Infarction > Myocardial Infarction
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Ischemia > Infarction > Myocardial Infarction
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Myocardial Ischemia > Myocardial Infarction
Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Myocardial Ischemia > Myocardial Infarction

Preferred term

Myocardial Infarction  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cardiovascular Stroke
  • Cardiovascular Strokes
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Attacks
  • Infarct, Myocardial
  • Infarcts, Myocardial
  • Myocardial Infarct
  • Myocardial Infarcts
  • Stroke, Cardiovascular
  • Strokes, Cardiovascular

Scope note

  • NECROSIS of the MYOCARDIUM caused by an obstruction of the blood supply to the heart (CORONARY CIRCULATION).

History note

  • 79; was MYOCARDIAL INFARCT 1963-78

In other languages

  • sydäninfarkti

    Finnish

  • infarctus cordis
  • infarctus myocardii
  • MI
  • sepelvaltimon tukos
  • sydänkohtaus
  • sydänlihasvaurio
  • sydänveritulppa
  • Hjärtinfarkt

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009203

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