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Results 1 - 10 of 83 for heart attack
  1. Heart Attack (National Library of Medicine)  
    Each year almost 800,000 Americans have a heart attack. A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart suddenly ... it's important to know the symptoms of a heart attack and call 911 if you or someone else ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartattack.html - Health Topics
  2. Coronary Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can lead to chest pain (angina) or a heart attack. Most heart attacks happen when a blood clot suddenly cuts off the hearts' blood supply, causing permanent heart damage. Over time, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/coronaryarterydisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Chest Pain (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... not always mean that you are having a heart attack. There can be many other causes, including: Other heart problems, such as angina Panic attacks Digestive problems, such as heartburn or esophagus disorders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chestpain.html - Health Topics
  4. Blood Thinners (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in your blood vessels and heart can cause heart attacks, strokes, and blockages. Who needs blood thinners? You ... mainly taken by people who have had a heart attack or stroke. How can I take blood thinners ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bloodthinners.html - Health Topics
  5. Heart Disease in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Angina - chest pain from lack of blood flow Heart attacks - when part of the heart muscle dies from ... could help prevent serious problems, such as a heart attack. That's why it's important to learn about your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseaseinwomen.html - Health Topics
  6. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) different from a heart attack? A heart attack is different from an SCA. A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddencardiacarrest.html - Health Topics
  7. How to Prevent Heart Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... raise your risk of coronary artery disease and heart attack. Lifestyle changes and medicines (if needed) can lower ... pressure and puts you at higher risk of heart attack and stroke. If you do not smoke, don' ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/howtopreventheartdisease.html - Health Topics
  8. Angioplasty (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to the heart during or right after a heart attack. In this case, angioplasty is an emergency treatment. ... If you had an emergency angioplasty for a heart attack, you'll need to stay in the hospital ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/angioplasty.html - Health Topics
  9. Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... similar to a stroke is a transient ischemic attack (TIA). It's sometimes called a "mini-stroke." ... diseases.Atrial fibrillation and other heart diseases can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stroke.html - Health Topics
  10. Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... it can cause angina (chest pain) or a heart attack. Plaque also can build up in other arteries ... is a family history of high blood cholesterol, heart attack, or stroke For people who are ages 20 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cholesterol.html - Health Topics
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