Sentences with phrase «known as a heart attack»

The fifth leading cause of death in Africa is the ischaemic heart disease commonly known as heart attack.
Myocardial infarction — better known as a heart attack — strikes on average every 43 seconds in America.
Acute myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, can be classified according to the extent of damage to the heart muscle.
Myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack, results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die.
An abrupt cutoff of blood flow can cause heart tissue to die — an event known as a heart attack.
Feline Myocardial Infarction: also known as a heart attack or when the blood flow of the heart causes the heart to be starved for oxygen.

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As my cardiologist said, «You might have to accept the fact we may never know what caused your heart attack
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Untreated, high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) can lead to heart attack and stroke.
Giroud must compete for that position with Lord Bendtner as he is abit hungrier for goals than Giroud who loves playing as an attacking midfielder.He is just not good enough.Scoring one goal for the sake of discharging you duty is a joke which i thought Wenger shouldn't condone at all.He has seen great strikers and am sure in his hearts of hearts he knows Giroud is not good enough.Had he not been French he wouldn't have been guaranteed a place at the Emirates and neither of the other top 4 teams would entertain his mediocrity.
This is important because high blood pressure is known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks.
Doctors across the country are increasingly worried about the rise of bacterial infections attacking the heart valves of IV drug users — a condition known as infective endocarditis.
One of the nation's best - known forensic pathologists, Dr. Michael Baden, helped determine that Holding Center inmate Richard A. Metcalf Jr. was suffocated by jail deputies and did not die of a heart attack as the Erie County medical examiner found in 2012.
Mr. Mayor, you know me and I'm being serious as a heart attack — which I've had — and I intend to keep pointing out the lack of real depth we are currently experiencing in reportage on Ms. Stefanik and what makes her «run» in so many ways, and also from going on the record with the Press..
One large clinical trial known as JUPITER reported in 2008 that rosuvastatin (Crestor) lowers the risk of heart attacks and other events by 44 percent in healthy subjects but experts have since raised questions about its methodology in part because the trial was stopped early, which might have created the effect of overestimating the drug's benefits.
Such responses, known as reperfusion injury, contribute to the deadly effects of heart attacks and strokes in humans.
Muscle damage following a heart attack may disrupt normal heart conduction, resulting in a condition known as cardiac dyssynchrony.
Scientists implanted engineered stem cells, also known as induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, into damaged regions of mouse hearts following a heart attack.
The records of nearly 150,000 women were evaluated for hormonal birth control prescriptions and the occurrence of strokes, heart attacks or blood clots, also known as thromboembolism.
Some comorbidities were well known, such as the strong link between lipoprotein deficiencies and heart attack, but the vast majority were previously unknown.
«Acute aortic dissections may be disguised as heart attacks, and we know that the genetic component of TAAD is strong — in about 20 % of patients, it is also found in family members.
The one - hour difference has been previously reported to cause negative health impacts, such as increased instances of heart attacks, but little is known regarding its impact on fertility.
The researchers enrolled 11,001 heart attack patients between June 2015 and June 2016 at hundreds of sites across the country in a study known as ARTEMIS.
Another limitation is that the trial did not select patients who were at the highest risk for developing another arterial blockage, such as those over age 65, those who have had more than one heart attack or those known to have a large number of blood clots.
Taking into account such heart risk factors as obesity, high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol diminished the association between dairy fats and heart attacks, also known as myocardial infarctions.
The study published online in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found smokers are more likely to be hospitalized for leg events, heart attack and coronary heart disease related to atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease, known as PAD, than non-smokers with PAD.
Typically, an individual experiencing a heart attack is rushed to the hospital where doctors use imaging techniques such as angiography to determine the site of the blood clot, prep the patient, and then perform an artery - opening interventional cardiac catheterization, also known as balloon angioplasty and stenting.
In 2004 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was preparing to hold hearings on the safety of painkillers known as COX - 2 inhibitors, including Vioxx, which David Graham, an official in the FDA's Office of Drug Safety, said may have caused an estimated 39,000 to 60,000 heart - attack deaths in just five years.
After 12 weeks on the high sugar diet, the men with a high level of liver fat — a condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)-- showed changes in their fat metabolism that are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes.
Bereavement has long been known as a risk factor for death and this study increases our understanding of its effects on cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes.
Using data from a United Kingdom database known as The Health Improvement Network (THIN), researchers extracted health records of more than 12,000 patients ages 55 and older who had Type 2 diabetes and heart failure but no prior history of heart attack, stroke, peripheral artery disease or atrial fibrillation.
Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral vascular disease — collectively known as «cardiovascular disease».
Inflammation is a key contributor to the hardening and narrowing of the arteries known as atherosclerosis — a condition that can lead to heart attack or stroke.
After a heart attack (myocardial infarction), inflexible scar tissue known as an infarct is left while some heart muscle cells remain alive, though with inadequate blood flow.
After a heart attack has occurred, inflammatory cells known as monocytes rush to the damaged tissue.
We know that babies of low birth - weight are at a greater risk of developing diabetes and high blood pressure in later life, and have a greater chance of dying early from a heart attack or stroke as a consequence.
In 2012, Dr. Srivastava and his team reported in the journal Nature that fibroblasts could be reprogrammed into beating heart cells by injecting just three genes, together known as GMT, into the hearts of live mice that had been damaged by a heart attack.
June 13, 2011 James B. Nachman, MD, 1948 - 2011 Pediatric cancer specialist James B. Nachman, MD, professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago — affectionately known as «Doc Nach» — died Friday, June 10, from a suspected heart attack while on a rafting trip in the Grand Canyon.
Some do so even though they do nt have heart disease or a history of heart attack or stroke, an approach known as primary prevention.
Studies show that a substance known as C - reactive protein (CRP), one of the so - called markers released by cells during the inflammation process, may be more effective than cholesterol in gauging the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular events.
Yes, the very same cholesterol that has been demonized for decades as the cause of everything from heart attacks to who - knows - what is actually one of the most important players in brain health.
As a former cardiology nurse, I knew all about the symptoms of a heart attack.
They were also more likely to have had what's known as a Type 2 heart attack, which is caused by something other than a blocked artery.
Roughly half of the participants opted to have weight - loss surgery (also known as bariatric surgery) at the beginning of the study, and those who did were 33 % less likely than those who skipped surgery to have a heart attack or stroke.
As a health writer I know these aren't textbook signs of a heart attack, but I also know that dangerous cardiovascular events in women can be more subtle than those in men.
Certainly birth control pills also have known side effects, such as blood clots, heart attack, and stroke.
Q: I know the classic symptoms of a heart attack, such as chest pain.
I know the classic symptoms of a heart attack, such as chest pain.
As such, vigorous vasodilation may ultimately slow or delay hardening of the arteries, which is a known risk factor for heart attack or stroke.
Officially known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome is a rare heart condition with symptoms that can mimic those of a heart attack.
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