infarction
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This work is important because ventricular arrhythmia is the most lethal complication after myocardial infarction.
From Science Daily
There is no acceptable reason for shooting an unarmed reporter — short of a life-ending cerebral infarction that causes you to draw and fire indiscriminately.
From Salon
The condition forces the heart to work too hard and can cause a host of other serious medical problems, such as stroke, myocardial infarction, kidney damage and vision loss.
From Science Daily
It is also used in medical care to track heart conditions like myocardial infarctions, atrial fibrillation, and atherosclerosis.
From Science Daily
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
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