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infarction

[in-fahrk-shuhn] / ɪnˈfɑrk ʃən /


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Acute pneumonia and a previous myocardial infarction — a heart attack — were listed as contributing factors in his death.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

"One major reason we treat severe coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction is to prevent left ventricular dysfunction and progression to congestive heart failure," said Dr. Reeves.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

I was sweat covered, tipping toward cardiac infarction.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

According to findings from animal studies, the inflammatory reaction plays an important role after an infarction and has a decisive influence on whether the functions of the heart muscle are restored.

From Science Daily May 22, 2024

Mrs. Bell, the myocardial infarction has caused some complications.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander




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