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What causes infarction?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 11/19/2022

The supplying artery can be blocked by an obstruction, mechanically compressed, ruptured by trauma, or vasoconstricted.

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Why are you extremely thirsty after myocardial infarction?

After an attack (myocardial infarction), the patient is in shock. This causes a fluid shift, thus making the patient thirsty.

How would myocardial infarction affect cardiac output?

A myocardial infarction is a heart attack; during this, the heart's beat effectively stops and the heart is no longer pumping blood in any useable amount. Therefore, a myocardial infarction causes cardiac output to drop significantly and possibly drop to zero depending on the severity.

Problem is a heart pain that goes to the arms and causes numming in arms and hands?

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What is a heart attack known as?

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI).

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Abbreviation for myocardial infarction?

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Can EEG confirm infarction?

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What causes Q waves to form during prolonged myocardial infarction and what is the electropyshiological significance of these Q waves?

aney magen mukuth ahaganna epa!

What is interior infarction?

An inferior, not interior, infarction is a subclassification of a heart attack. An inferior myocardial infarction occurs when there is a blockage in the inferior wall of a coronary artery.

What is the difference between ischaemia and infarction?

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