Coronary Disease

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
An imbalance between myocardial functional requirements and the capacity of the coronary vessels to supply sufficient blood flow. It is a form of myocardial ischemia (insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle) caused by a decreased capacity of the coronary vessels.
Synonyms:
  • Coronary Diseases
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • Coronary Heart Diseases
  • Disease, Coronary
  • Disease, Coronary Heart
  • Diseases, Coronary
  • Diseases, Coronary Heart
  • Heart Disease, Coronary
  • Heart Diseases, Coronary
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