What causes heart attacks? Myocardial Infractions Explained

Heart attack Heart attack, or myocardial infarction as they are commonly referred to by doctors, occur when blood flow to a part of the hear...

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Reperfusion injury

Reperfusion injury has been defined as myocardial tissue blood supply after a period of ischemia. Whether reperfusion merely  accelerates...

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