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A '''myocardial infarction''', or "heart attack", is a sudden decrease in blood | A '''myocardial infarction''', or "heart attack", is the death of a group of muscle cells in the heart from a sudden decrease in their blood supply. | ||
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Revision as of 23:16, 27 April 2007
A myocardial infarction, or "heart attack", is the death of a group of muscle cells in the heart from a sudden decrease in their blood supply.