Q » Define myocardial infarction and its primary causes.
31 Oct, 2025
A » Myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, often by a blood clot. This blockage can damage or destroy heart muscle. Primary causes include coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis (buildup of plaque), and risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Prompt medical attention is crucial for recovery.
31 Oct, 2025
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