myocardial infarction
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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
The “Melrose Place” and “Days of Our Lives” veteran suffered a myocardial infarction — a heart attack — according to a death certificate reviewed by People.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Raised blood lipids are a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction and stroke.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024
Heart disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, with myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, causing irreparable damage to cardiac muscle cells.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2024
As in: Dad’s in a coma because of a myocardial infarction, which is the same thing my grandfather died of.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
