A heart attack is a serious health incident and should not be ignored. It’s a common occurrence, and, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, someone in the U.S. has one every 40 seconds.
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The heart is responsible for rhythmically pumping blood and maintaining a regular heartbeat. When this pattern is interrupted, the heartbeat becomes irregular. You may frequently feel like your heart is beating too fast or too slow or has “skipped a beat.” This condition is known as arrhythmia.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to get an in-depth look at a person’s musculoskeletal system and organs in order to diagnose and identify various medical conditions and problems. It’s a necessary but noninvasive imaging technique that many patients undergo.
Approximately 16.5 million Americans live with coronary heart disease. Also referred to as coronary artery disease, the condition results in the narrowing of the arteries and disrupts circulation. This affects the heart’s oxygen supply, leading to severe complications.
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