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(AMI) that occurring during the period when circulation to a region of the heart is obstructed and necrosis is occurring; it is usually characterized by severe pain, frequently associated with pallor, perspiration, nausea, dyspnea, and dizziness; electrographic abnormalities may include Q wave, ST segment, and T wave alterations.
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| acute myocardial infarction |
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI or MI), commonly known as a heart attack, is a serious, sudden heart condition usually characterized by varying degrees of chest pain or discomfort, weakness, sweating, nausea, and vomiting, sometimes causing loss of consciousness. It occurs when a part of the heart muscle dies because of sudden total interruption of blood flow to that area. ...
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| acute myocardial infarction |
An event caused by death of heart muscle due to obstruction or blockage of a coronary artery.
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| acute myocardial infarction |
Blockage of blood flow to the region of the heart, resulting in insufficient supply of oxygen to and death of the affected heart cells; also called a heart attack.
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| acute myocardial infarction |
A blockage from the formation of a blood clot in one or more of the blood vessels to the heart. Damage to the heart muscle results, due to the lack of blood flow.
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