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What are myocardial infarctions?
In lay terms, these are heart attacks. Myocardial refers to the heart, infarction refers to cell death resulting from inadequate blood and oxygen flow.
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What is a myocardial infarction?
A heart attack. Also called an AMI. An acute myocardial infarction. Or sudden onset. It means that the heart is deprived of oxygen, because of lessenned or lack of bloodflow to the heart.
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Prevention for myocardial infarction?
reduce smoking, reduce intake of fat, reduce sodium intake, increase exercises. The risk factors are high blood pressure, hypercholesterol, increase age, male positive family history and smoking. so...
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What is another name for a myocardial infarction?
heart attack
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Myocardial infarctions result from?
Myocardial Infarctions, or heart attacks, can be caused by obesity. A fatty diet or lack of regular exercise can lead to a higher chance of a myocardial infarction.