Ischemia and Infarction - MIT OpenCourseWare

Definition: •Abnormality in cardiac function that leads to an inability of the heart to pump blood at a rate commensurate with the metabolic requirements. •Results in a clinical syndrome or condition characterized by: a) volume overload b) manifestations of inadequate tissue perfusion Does the heart muscle have to be weak? ................
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