epicardial
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Epicardial — is a term used by some cardiac surgeons meaning on the outside of the cardiac muscle .See also epicardium … Wikipedia
epicardial pacing — a method for temporary cardiac pacing or sensing of the atria or ventricles by attaching pacing leads to the epicardial surface; usually used in the diagnosis and treatment of postoperative dysrhythmias … Medical dictionary
epicardial — adjective see epicardium … New Collegiate Dictionary
epicardial — adjective Of or pertaining to the epicardium … Wiktionary
epicardial — 1. Relating to the epicardia. 2. Relating to the epicardium. * * * epi·car·di·al ē əl adj of or relating to the epicardium … Medical dictionary
epicardial — adj. (Anatomy) pertaining to the epicardium, pertaining to the outer membrane of the heart … English contemporary dictionary
epicardial — ep·i·car·di·al … English syllables
epicardial — … Useful english dictionary
epicardium — epicardial, epicardiac, adj. /ep i kahr dee euhm/, n., pl. epicardia / dee euh/. Anat. the inner serous layer of the pericardium, lying directly upon the heart. [1860 65; < NL; see EPI , CARDIUM] * * * … Universalium
Minimaze procedure — Intervention ICD 9 CM 37.33 The mini maze procedures are cardiac surgery procedures intended to cure atrial fibrillation (AF), a common disturbance of heart rhythm. They are procedures derived from the original maze proce … Wikipedia
