Myocardial Infarction (MI, “Heart Attack”)
Myocardial Infarction (MI, “Heart Attack”) Flashcards

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Myocardial Infarction (MI, “Heart Attack”)

A

Caused by occlusion of one or more coronary arteries due to an atherosclerotic plaque or a blood clot causing damage or death of the heart muscle

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What is
the most frequent
sign of myocardial
infarction?

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Severe chest pain

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