Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the myocardium.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the myocardium.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective cardiology Relating to the
myocardium or thick muscular wall of the heart.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the myocardium
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Examples
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The place is dark and, even in the decreed absence of cigarettes and cigars, still feels smoky; the walls are festooned with somebody’s dim idea of celebrity caricature unrecognizable; the potatoes look like they could be called the myocardial infarction facilitation kit—pancakes fried in diesel grease, possibly?
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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The place is dark and, even in the decreed absence of cigarettes and cigars, still feels smoky; the walls are festooned with somebody’s dim idea of celebrity caricature unrecognizable; the potatoes look like they could be called the myocardial infarction facilitation kit—pancakes fried in diesel grease, possibly?
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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The place is dark and, even in the decreed absence of cigarettes and cigars, still feels smoky; the walls are festooned with somebody’s dim idea of celebrity caricature unrecognizable; the potatoes look like they could be called the myocardial infarction facilitation kit—pancakes fried in diesel grease, possibly?
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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It is also known as myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), multigated acquisition (MUGA) scan, radionuclide stress test, and nuclear stress test.
The 10 Best Questions™ for Recovering from a Heart Attack Ph.D. Dede Bonner 2009
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According to the complaint, over the course of a year, Ms Larosa was hospitalized 3 times for heart problems, classified as myocardial ischemic events, before she had a fatal stroke.
Government Estimates 83,000 Excess Heart Attacks Caused By Avandia 2008
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He has a condition known as myocardial ischemia, in which clogged arteries reduce the flow of oxygen to the heart.
Born Again 2008
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Heart attack, which medical practitioners call myocardial infarction MI, coronary thrombosis, or coronary occlusion, can happen if a blood clot completely blocks blood flow through a coronary artery.
OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005
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To do that, the GSK officials focused not on heart-attack data but on a broader, less well defined category of heart problems called myocardial ischemia.
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Angina pectoris (a symptom of a condition called myocardial ischemia) is the medical term for chest pain or discomfort usually due to coronary artery disease.
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To do that, the GSK officials focused not on heart-attack data but on a broader, less well defined category of heart problems called myocardial ischemia.
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