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Deficient blood supply to the myocardium is: ischemia
Ischemia is the medical terms for deficient blood supply to the myocardium. The suffix -emia denotes a blood condition; ischem/o means to hold back. With occlusion from atherosclerosis, the blood flow is restricted, resulting in deficient blood supply.
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∙ 11y agoYes, angina pectoris is due to inadequate blood supply or ischemia. Prolonged ischemia however may progress to necrosis wherein the heart cells die. In this instance it is now called Myocardial Infarction or a heart attack.
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∙ 12y agoMyocardial ischaemia
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What is deficient blood supply to the myocardium called?
ischemia
What is the Medical term meaning deficient blood supply to the myocardium?
It is ischemia.
What does myocardium receive it's blood supply directly from?
The myocardium receives blood from the coronary arteries.
Where does the myocardium receive its blood supply?
the coronary arteries
Where does the Myocardium receive all of its blood supply?
coronary arteries
If the blood supply to the myocardium stops what happens?
that part of the heart tissue dies
Part of myocardium is deprived of its blood supply and becomes?
dead or necrotic tissue.
Which surgical procedure is done to provide the myocardium with a new source of blood supply when a coronary artery is occluded?
Coronary artery bypass graft is the procedure done to provide the myocardium with a new source of blood supply when a coronary artery is occluded.
Which surgical procedure is done toprovide the myocardium with a new source of blood supply when a coronary artery is occluded?
Coronary artery bypass graft is the procedure done to provide the myocardium with a new source of blood supply when a coronary artery is occluded.
What is an artery that supplies blood to the heart?
The coronary arteries supply blood to the myocardium (heart muscle).
What disease that results from reduced blood flow in the coronary arteries that supply the myocardium of the heart is?
angina pectoris
What blood vessels supply the myocardium?
marginal branch posterior interventricular branch circumflex branch left coronary artery
