MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
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Myocardial infarction, cardiovascular disease, ischemia, heart attack, coronary artery, chest pain, diagnosis, treatment, risk factors, cardiac rehabilitation.

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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. (2025). "Conference on Universal Science Research 2023", 3(5), 5-8. https://universalpublishings.com/index.php/cusr/article/view/12310

Abstract

This article focuses on myocardial infarction, a critical cardiovascular condition characterized by the interruption of blood flow to the heart muscle, leading to tissue damage or necrosis. The study highlights the pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, and diagnostic methods for myocardial infarction. Additionally, it discusses current approaches to management and treatment, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention to improve patient outcomes.

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