Heart Attack Dictionary

In this medical Heart Attack Dictionary we'll try to explain the most common terms which appear on our site

HEART ATTACK DISAMBIGUATION:
Heart Attack is known under some other names, which mean the same disease:

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Heart attack statistics

1.5 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year (that's 1 heart attack every 20 seconds)
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Emergency numbers

Do not ignore chest pain or discomfort if you think you might have a Heart Attack. Call 911 for emergency transport to the hospital.

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