Meaning Acute myocardial infarction
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Acute myocardial infarctionA heart attack. The term "myocardial infarction" focuses on the heart muscle, which is called the myocardium,and the changes that occur in it due to the sudden deprivation of circulating blood. This is usually caused by arteriosclerosis with narrowing of the coronary arteries, the culminating event being a thrombosis (clot). The main chan [..]
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Acute myocardial infarctionTerm still commonly used to mean a heart attack, but more correctly refers only to those heart attacks that have caused some death of heart muscle.
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Acute myocardial infarction<cardiology> A sudden interruption of the blood supply to the heart resulting in a myoardial infarction. Acronym: AMI (05 Mar 2000)
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