Myocardial stunning
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Myocardial stunning is the reduction of function of heart contraction after reperfusion not accounted for by tissue damage or reduced blood flow.
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- "Myocardial “stunning” in man"
- Baker C, Rimoldi O, Camici P, Barnes E, Chacon M, Huehns T, Haskard D, Polak J, Hall R (1999). "Repetitive myocardial stunning in pigs is associated with the increased expression of inducible and constitutive nitric oxide synthases.". Cardiovasc Res 43 (3): 685–97. doi:. PMID 10690340.
- Grund F (2001). "Three cardiac mysteries--stunning, hibernation and ischemic preconditioning". Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 121 (4): 440–4. PMID 11255859.
- MeSH Myocardial+Stunning

