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  2. Knowing These Surprising (and Subtle) Signs of a Heart Attack ...

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    Indigestion. Because the heart sits on top of the stomach, it can be common to confuse a heart attack for simple indigestion. And, unfortunately, medicine has historically gotten this wrong for ...

  3. Know heart attack signs, how to perform hands-only CPR in ...

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    Put the heel of one hand on the center of the chest, over the lower half of the breastbone, and put your other hand on top of the first hand. Push straight down at least 2 inches and push at a ...

  4. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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    A myocardial infarction ( MI ), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. [1] The most common symptom is retrosternal chest pain or discomfort that classically radiates to the left shoulder, arm, or jaw. [1]

  5. Coronary thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    Terminology. Thrombosis is defined as the formation of a thrombus (blood clot) inside a blood vessel, leading to obstruction of blood flow within the circulatory system. Coronary thrombosis refers to the formation and presence of thrombi in the coronary arteries of the heart. Note that the heart does not contain veins, but rather coronary ...

  6. Coronary artery disease - Wikipedia

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    Coronary artery disease ( CAD ), also called coronary heart disease ( CHD ), ischemic heart disease ( IHD ), [13] myocardial ischemia, [14] or simply heart disease, involves the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart. [5] [6] [15] It is the most common of the ...

  7. Stroke vs. Heart Attack: How to Tell the Difference - AOL

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    Typical signs and symptoms of a heart attack include:-- Chest discomfort that may feel like pressure, squeezing or pain.-- Pain in the upper body, particularly in one or both arms, the neck, back ...

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