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infarction
noun as in blockade
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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.
It is also used in medical care to track heart conditions like myocardial infarctions, atrial fibrillation, and atherosclerosis.
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.
Myocardial infarctions, commonly known as "heart attacks," are on the rise, resulting in a significant number of deaths each year.
Raised blood lipids are a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction and stroke.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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