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Subendocardial

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Sub`en`do`car´di`al
a.1.(Anat.) Situated under the endocardium.


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Examples include hypothyroidism, ovarian cancer, and acute subendocardial myocardial infarction.
Since repolarization normally proceeds in an epicardial-to-endocardial direction, delayed recovery in the subendocardial region due to ischemia does not reverse the direction of repolarization, but merely lengthens it.
On the contrary, the second group of previous studies consists of those, which have found that heart rate and probably metabolic work create the conditions necessary for subendocardial ischemia (14) and in fact they concluded that heart rate was related to ischemia.
 
 
 
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