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2. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   The most common cause is coronary artery disease. Heart attacks are medical emergencies that require immediate medical attention, although some heart attacks can be “silent” and go undetected.

3. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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   Myocardial infarction; Other names: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart attack: A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, causing catastrophic thrombus formation, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream to the heart muscle.

4. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States in men and women. Nearly 650,000 Americans die from heart ...

5. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   The use of vasoactive agents for people with pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease or hypoxemic lung diseases may cause harm and unnecessary expense. [175] Antibiotics for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. Antibiotics may help patients with coronary disease to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. [176]

6. Coronary occlusion - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms include chest pain or angina, shortness of breath, and fatigue. [6]A completely blocked coronary artery will cause a heart attack. [6] Common heart attack symptoms include chest pain or angina, pain or discomfort that spreads to the shoulder, arm, back, neck jaw, teeth or the upper belly, cold sweats, fatigue, heartburn, nausea, shortness of breath, or lightheadedness.

7. Heart Attacks: What Doctors Want You to Know About ... - AOL

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   Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States—it kills more people than all cancers combined, and is responsible for one out of every four deaths, according to the ...