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Meaning of myocardial necrosis
Myocardial necrosis refers to the death of heart muscle cells due to a lack of blood flow.
Etymology of myocardial necrosis
The term "myocardial necrosis" originates from the Greek words "myocardium" meaning heart muscle, and "necrosis" meaning death.
The word has been used in medical contexts since the late 19th century to describe the death of heart muscle cells.
Synonyms
heart attack
cardiac arrest
myocardial infarction
cardiac necrosis
heart failure
coronary thrombosis
cardiac death
myocardial damage
heart muscle damage
cardiac injury
myocardial ischemia
coronary occlusion
cardiac infarction
myocardial lesion
heart disease
cardiac condition
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
cardiac disorder
myocardial pathology
heart pathology
cardiac disease
coronary disease
myocardial disorder
cardiac dysfunction
heart dysfunction
cardiovascular disorder
Definitions
- Myocardial necrosis is defined by Oxford Languages as the death of heart muscle cells, typically resulting from a blockage of the coronary arteries.
- * It is a serious medical condition that can lead to heart failure, cardiac arrest, or even death if left untreated.
Usage Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with myocardial necrosis after experiencing severe chest pain and shortness of breath.
- * Myocardial necrosis can be caused by a blockage of the coronary arteries, which can be treated with medication or surgery.
Antonyms
cardiac health
heart wellness
myocardial vitality
cardiac function
heart function
myocardial recovery
cardiac rehabilitation
heart rehabilitation
cardiovascular health
cardiac wellness
myocardial health
heart health
cardiac normality
myocardial normality
heart normality
cardiovascular normality
cardiac stability
heart stability
myocardial stability