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Myocardial Reperfusion Injury MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Tree Number(s)
C14.280.238.615
C14.280.647.625
C14.907.585.625
C14.907.725.600
C23.550.767.877.500
Unique ID
D015428
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015428
Scope Note
Damage to the MYOCARDIUM resulting from MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION (restoration of blood flow to ischemic areas of the HEART.) Reperfusion takes place when there is spontaneous thrombolysis, THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY, collateral flow from other coronary vascular beds, or reversal of vasospasm.
Entry Version
MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJ
Entry Term(s)
Injury, Myocardial Reperfusion
Myocardial Ischemic Reperfusion Injury
Reperfusion Injury, Myocardial
NLM Classification #
WG 282
Previous Indexing
Coronary Circulation (1975-1988)
Coronary Disease (1971-1988)
Ischemia (1971-1988)
Myocardial Infarction (1973-1988)
Perfusion (1971-1988)
See Also
Isolated Heart Preparation
Myocardial Reperfusion
Myocardial Stunning
Public MeSH Note
89
History Note
89
Date Established
1989/01/01
Date of Entry
1988/06/08
Revision Date
2014/11/21
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury Preferred
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