Relating to infarction.

(pathology) The process which causes an infarct. / (pathology) An infarct.

(pathology) An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.

plural of infarction

plural of infarct

Affected by infarcts

Relating to infarction

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

plural of myocardial infarction

(cardiology, pathology) Synonym of myocardial infarction