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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. heart diseases
  6. myocardial diseases
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. heart diseases
  6. myocardial diseases

Preferred term

myocardial diseases

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Any disease of the myocardium or muscular layer of the heart wall. These diseases are diseases of tissue, as differentiated from heart diseases, which are usually diseases of heart function.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/22416

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