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hibernating myocardium

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hibernating myocardium Cardiology Regional dysfunction of myocardial tissue due to prolonged local hypoperfusion, which is completely reversible upon restoration of adequate blood flow; hibernation occurs in Pts with CAD and impairment of left ventricular function at rest. Cf 'Stunned' myocardium, Thallium imaging.


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