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2. I Thought I Needed a Nap. Turns Out, I Was Having a Heart Attack

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   When most people think about a heart attack, they picture quick, intense chest pain and sudden shortness of breath. This is known as a “silent” heart attack and it’s more common in men than ...

3. Silent stroke - Wikipedia

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   In the Cardiovascular Health Study, a population study conducted among 3,660 adults over the age of 65, 31% showed evidence of silent stroke in neuroimaging studies utilizing MRI. These individuals were unaware they had suffered a stroke. It is estimated that silent strokes are five times more common than symptomatic stroke. [7]

4. This Seemingly Harmless Symptom Could Mean You Need to See a ...

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   “This is especially important—and recommended—if you have cardiac risk factors, including age [over 45 for men or over 55 for women], high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, any ...

5. Do doctors still recommend aspirin? Yes, but it's complicated.

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   If you're over the age of 60, you've likely seen headlines in the last couple of years warning against previous medical advice to take aspirin as a preventative measure against heart attack and ...

6. Mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia - Wikipedia

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   In patients with stable coronary heart disease (CHD) up to 70% [1] Mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia (MSIMI) is a medical condition in which acute psychological stress can trigger a transient myocardial ischemia , which is a state of reduced blood flow to the heart muscle , often without the presence of significant coronary artery ...

7. Coronary ischemia - Wikipedia

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   If blood flow through the coronary arteries is stopped completely, cardiac muscle cells may die, known as a myocardial infarction, or heart attack. [9] Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common cause of coronary ischemia. [7] Coronary ischemia and coronary artery disease are contributors to the development of heart failure over time. [10]

8. Coronary artery disease - Wikipedia

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   Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), or ischemic heart disease (IHD), [13] is a type of heart disease involving the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to a build-up of atheromatous plaque in the arteries of the heart. [5] [6] [14] It is the most common of the cardiovascular diseases. [15]

9. Heart attacks, panic attacks, and how to tell the difference

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   But with a heart attack, Dr. Klein says people are more likely to report chest tightness, pressure, or squeezing. Panic attacks can bring chest pain, along with a sense of impending doom and a ...