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What does infarction mean?

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Noun
  1. (pathology) The process which causes an infarct.
  2. (pathology) An infarct.
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The presence of myocardial infarction was confirmed by macroscopic and histological examination of the myocardium.
The authors conclude that adenosine as an adjuvant to thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute MI can reduce the infarction size.
All study participants had a history of myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris during the previous three to 36 months.
Even minor amounts of myocardial necrosis would thus be classified as myocardial infarction.
In the placebo-controlled trials, atenolol had no effect on all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, or stroke.
Rapid heartbeat turns into tachycardia and a heart attack is a myocardial infarction.

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