| heart attack |
The damage that occurs to the heart when one or more of the coronary arteries become blocked.
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| heart failure |
a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the metabolic needs of body. Read more: Causes, treatment.
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| heart failure |
Inability of the heart to pump strongly enough to circulate blood to all parts of the body where it is needed. Heart failure can occur for any number of reasons
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| heart-lung machine |
Another term for machine which provides extracorporeal circulation (ECC)
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| heart attack |
complete blockage of blood flow to a heart artery, causing the heart muscle to die.
Ãâó: sangerclinic.com/glossary.php
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