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MYOCARDIAL STUNNING [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
CONT

Acute ischemia results in a spectrum of deleterious effects, ranging from transient depression of contractile function (myocardial "stunning" and "hibernation") to severe abnormalities, such as reperfusion-induced lethal arrhythmias and accelerated myocardial cell death (both necrosis and apoptosis).

Key term(s)
  • stunning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
CONT

Il existe quatre formes reconnues de lésions de reperfusion («reperfusion injury» des anglo-saxons) [...] : les arythmies de reperfusion, les dommages vasculaires et le phénomène de «no-reflow», la sidération myocardique («myocardial stunning»), et la nécrose de reperfusion.

Key term(s)
  • sidération

Spanish

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