Myocardial Bridging

"Myocardial Bridging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A malformation that is characterized by a muscle bridge over a segment of the CORONARY ARTERIES. Systolic contractions of the muscle bridge can lead to narrowing of coronary artery; coronary compression; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; and SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH.

Descriptor ID

D054084

MeSH Number(s)

C14.240.400.210.500

C14.280.400.210.500

C16.131.240.400.210.500

Concept/Terms

Myocardial Bridging

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Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C14.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.240.400]
Coronary Vessel Anomalies [C14.240.400.210]
Myocardial Bridging [C14.240.400.210.500]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.280.400]
Coronary Vessel Anomalies [C14.280.400.210]
Myocardial Bridging [C14.280.400.210.500]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C16.131.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C16.131.240.400]
Coronary Vessel Anomalies [C16.131.240.400.210]
Myocardial Bridging [C16.131.240.400.210.500]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Myocardial Bridging" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Myocardial Bridging" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 8 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Myocardial Bridging" by people in Profiles.

Combined Computed Tomography Angiography-Computed Tomography Perfusion in the Identification and Prognostic Assessment of Myocardial Bridging from the CORE320 Study: 5-Year Follow-Up. Am J Cardiol. 2023 11 15; 207:314-321.

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Comprehensive Management of ANOCA, Part 1-Definition, Patient Population, and Diagnosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 09 19; 82(12):1245-1263.

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Letter to the Editor in response to 'Myocardial bridging is significantly associated to myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries' by Matta et al. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2022 07 21; 11(7):580.

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Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting via a lower ministernotomy for left anterior descending artery myocardial bridging: mid-term results. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2021 07 26; 33(2):203-209.

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Coronary plaque burden of the left anterior descending artery in patients with or without myocardial bridge: A case-control study based on coronary CT-angiography. Int J Cardiol. 2021 03 15; 327:231-235.

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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection and associated myocardial bridging: Current evidence from cohort study and case reports. Med Hypotheses. 2019 Jul; 128:50-53.

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Chest Pain During Chemotherapy: A Case of Severe Myocardial Bridging. J Invasive Cardiol. 2018 Jul; 30(7):E61.

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Absence of adventitial vasa vasorum formation at the coronary segment with myocardial bridge - An optical coherence tomography study. Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jan 01; 250:275-277.

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Myocardial bridging in a man with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Circulation. 2015 Mar 17; 131(11):e373-4.

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Anomalous origin with myocardial bridging in coronary artery: stealth images in computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Dec 11; 60(23):2419.

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