subendocardial

[sʌbˌɛndəʊˈkɑːdɪəl]

subendocardial Definition

situated or occurring within the innermost layer of the heart muscle.

Using subendocardial: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "subendocardial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The subendocardial layer of the heart is particularly susceptible to ischemia.

  • Example

    Subendocardial infarction is a type of heart attack that affects the innermost layer of the heart muscle.

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Summary: subendocardial in Brief

The term 'subendocardial' [sʌbˌɛndəʊˈkɑːdɪəl] describes something situated or occurring within the innermost layer of the heart muscle. It is often used in medical contexts, such as 'Subendocardial infarction is a type of heart attack that affects the innermost layer of the heart muscle.'