myocardial infarction

Meaning

Necrosis of heart muscle caused by an interruption to the supply of blood to the heart, often as a result of coronary thrombosis.

Translations

infarto cardiaco

infart de miocardi

infarto do miocárdio

infarto del miocardio

infart de miocardi

mirina masûlkeyên dil

Etymology

From Late Latin infarctus + French myocarde < from Greek ἔμφραγμα (obstacle) του (of) μυοκαρδίου (heart muscle).

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