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Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Cardiomyopathies > Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Myocardial Ischemia > Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Myocardial Ischemia > Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Reperfusion Injury > Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Postoperative Complications > Reperfusion Injury > Myocardial Reperfusion Injury

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Myocardial Reperfusion Injury  

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Entry terms

  • Injury, Myocardial Reperfusion
  • Myocardial Ischemic Reperfusion Injury
  • Reperfusion Injury, Myocardial

Scope note

  • Damage to the MYOCARDIUM resulting from MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION (restoration of blood flow to ischemic areas of the HEART.) Reperfusion takes place when there is spontaneous thrombolysis, THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY, collateral flow from other coronary vascular beds, or reversal of vasospasm.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015428

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