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Ischemic Myocardium Percentage
Definition 1
Percent of the myocardial tissue estimated to exhibit characteristics of inadequate blood flow (ischemia). This is usually determined using a functional study (e.g. MRI, SPECT or PET). (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The percentage of myocardial tissue which exhibits characteristics of inadequate blood flow (ischemia). (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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