What Happens During A Heart Attack?

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Anonymous asked 8 years ago

Can you explain what happens to my heart during a heart attack?

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Dr Deepthi Satish Staff answered 8 years ago

Hi
A heart attack happens when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to a section of heart muscle suddenly becomes blocked and the heart can’t get oxygen. If blood flow isn’t restored quickly, the section of heart muscle begins to die.
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Dr.Deepthi