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Myocardial Bridging  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A malformation that is characterized by a muscle bridge over a segment of the CORONARY ARTERIES. Systolic contractions of the muscle bridge can lead to narrowing of coronary artery; coronary compression; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; and SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KJ0DBS3S-S

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