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Myocardial Blush

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Myocardial Blush
An angiographic term referring to the adequacy of perfusion and blood flow through an area served by a coronary artery; the longer the blush persists, the poorer the blood flow
myocardial blush
Cardiology The angiographic opacification of the myocardial microvasculature or vessels, the size of which can be planimetered so that the total area of the blush can be determined
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