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heart attack [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myocardial infarction
1, record 1, English, myocardial%20infarction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MI 1, record 1, English, MI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- myocardial infarct 2, record 1, English, myocardial%20infarct
correct
- heart attack 1, record 1, English, heart%20attack
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gross necrosis of the myocardium as a result of interruption of the blood supply to the area. 3, record 1, English, - myocardial%20infarction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Myocardial infarction is almost always caused by atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries, upon which coronary thrombosis is usually superimposed. 3, record 1, English, - myocardial%20infarction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infarctus du myocarde
1, record 1, French, infarctus%20du%20myocarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crise cardiaque 2, record 1, French, crise%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nécrose d'une partie du muscle cardiaque presque toujours à la suite d'une thrombose coronarienne aiguë. 1, record 1, French, - infarctus%20du%20myocarde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heart attack
1, record 2, English, heart%20attack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acute episode of ischemic heart disease. 2, record 2, English, - heart%20attack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crise cardiaque
1, record 2, French, crise%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident grave provoqué dans la plupart des cas par une ischémie du muscle cardiaque résultant de l'obstruction d'une artère coronaire ou par une fibrillation ventriculaire. 1, record 2, French, - crise%20cardiaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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