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| ==Overview==
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| A myocardial bridge or MB is defined as a segment of a major [[coronary artery|coronary]] [[epicardial]] [[artery]] that "tunnels" or passes intramurally through the [[myocardium]] beneath the muscle bridge during [[systole]].<ref name="pmid15764618">{{cite journal |author=Alegria JR, Herrmann J, Holmes DR, Lerman A, Rihal CS |title=Myocardial bridging |journal=[[European Heart Journal]] |volume=26 |issue=12 |pages=1159–68 |year=2005 |month=June |pmid=15764618 |doi=10.1093/eurheartj/ehi203 |url=http://eurheartj.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=15764618 |accessdate=2012-07-01}}</ref><ref name="pmid12427660">{{cite journal |author=Möhlenkamp S, Hort W, Ge J, Erbel R |title=Update on myocardial bridging |journal=[[Circulation]] |volume=106 |issue=20 |pages=2616–22 |year=2002 |month=November |pmid=12427660 |doi= |url=http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=12427660 |accessdate=2012-07-01}}</ref> Myocardial bridges are generally located in the distribution of the [[left anterior descending artery]] ([[LAD]]) and its [[diagonal branch]]es.
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