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Adult Cardiology Glossary
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ST-elevation myocardial infarction STEMI
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A type of heart attack characterized by complete blockage of a coronary artery, identifiable by specific electrocardiogram changes.
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Hibernating myocardium
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Chronically dysfunctional but viable myocardial tissue that can recover function following revascularization.
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