myocardium

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the middle muscular layer of the heart wall

Word Origin

myocardium (n.)
1866, from myo- + Latinized form of Greek kardia "heart," from PIE root *kerd- "heart" (see heart). Related: Myocardial; myocarditis.

Example

1. Effect of coronary stent implantation without predilation on myocardium no-reflow in acute myocardial infarction patients
2. The relationship between low blood selenium and lipid peroxidize and damages of rats \' myocardium
3. The Protecting Effects and Mechanisms of TFC on the Myocardium during the Acute Myocardial Infarction
4. Assessment of viable myocardium before coronary artery bypass grafting ( report of 13 cases )
5. The Study of Enhancement of Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus Transgene to Myocardium by Targeted Echo-contrast Agent

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