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  2. 'Supernatural' Actor Mark Sheppard Says He Survived Six ... - AOL

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    Supernaturalactor Mark Sheppard is lucky to be alive after surviving a series of heart attacks commonly referred to as "the widow maker." The 59-year-old star posted a selfie from a hospital bed ...

  3. Left anterior descending artery - Wikipedia

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    Widow maker is an alternative name for the anterior interventricular branch of the left coronary artery. [9] [3] The name widow maker may also apply to the left coronary artery [10] or severe occlusions to that artery. [11] [12] This term is used because the left main coronary and/or the left anterior descending supply blood to large areas of ...

  4. Single mom, 49, recalls first signs of widowmaker heart ... - AOL

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    Specifically, Casalan Bittle had a 100% blockage in the main artery in the heart (the left anterior descending artery), a condition sometimes called a widow-maker heart attack. Doctors placed a ...

  5. Dad, 48, recalls the subtle symptom he had for a year leading ...

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    Widow maker heart attack. When the left anterior artery has a blockage, what's known as a widow maker heart attack can occur. In younger patients like Prewitt, there might not be any symptoms.

  6. William J. Schroeder - Wikipedia

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    William J. Schroeder (February 14, 1932 – August 7, 1986), was one of the first recipients of an artificial heart. Schroeder was born in Jasper, Indiana, and was a Sergeant in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1966. [1] On November 25, 1984, at the age of 52, became the second human recipient of the Jarvik 7.

  7. Lauren Tarshis - Wikipedia

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    was released in 2014 and was followed in 2015 by "I Survived True Stories #2 Nature Attacks!," and by "I Survived True Stories #3 Tornado Terror," in 2017. [ 22 ] In 2020, two new graphic novels were released: I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 Graphic Novel and I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916 Graphic Novel.

  8. Las Vegas dealer’s heart shocked 40 times after ‘widowmaker ...

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    Heart attack symptoms include sweating, the major warning sign when a Las Vegas card dealer experienced a widowmaker. His heart had to be shocked 40 times.

  9. Widow maker - Wikipedia

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    Widowmaker (forestry), any loose overhead debris such as limbs or tree tops that may fall at any time Widow maker (medicine), a nickname used to describe a highly stenotic left main coronary artery or proximal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery of the heart, which is very often fatal