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They performed a large population based study on over 33,000 people who had a first heart attack also termed Myocardial Infarction or MI for short.
NSAIDs (Advil, Aleve, Vioxx...) increases risk of first heart attack 2006
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Heart Attack Heart Attack also called Myocardial Infarction is a buildup of a clot in the artery stopping most or all blood flow to the heart.
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Krishnan Bhaskaran and six colleagues at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine examined 79,288 heart attacks that occurred in 15 urban areas of England and Wales in 2003-06, from the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project.
Traffic fumes can trigger heart attacks, say researchers 2011
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He wrote me back saying, Sorry for delay ... interesting the delay was 5 MI (Myocardial ischemia - reduced blood flow to the heart) patients and 4 had diabetes! bob
Riva Greenberg: Type 2 Diabetes Is Also Cardiovascular Disease Riva Greenberg 2010
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Also in 2004, another team anchored by Gallus published a monograph called Pizza and Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction, in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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He wrote me back saying, Sorry for delay...interesting the delay was 5 MI Myocardial ischemia - reduced blood flow to the heart patients and 4 had diabetes! bob
Riva Greenberg: Type 2 Diabetes Is Also Cardiovascular Disease Riva Greenberg 2010
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Stenting after thrombolysis for acute Myocardial Infarction found to reduce mortality:
Cardiac Bypass, Angioplasty and Stenting by Jeffrey Dach MD 2009
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) uses thallium-201, chloride, or technetium-99m and is important for detection and prognosis of coronary artery disease.
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There are cardiovascular syndromes like Shoulder-Hand Syndrome which results from Myocardial Infarction leading to Pain in the shoulder and swelling in hand.
Ellen Langer: The Medicalization Of Mundane Experience: The "Syndrome" Syndrome 2009
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And he points out that as the studies selected by Nissen were not designed to study Myocardial Infarction (heart attack) the patients may well, on previous experience with such studies, have not experienced it at all.
Trevor Butterworth: New Criticism of Avandia Study Supplied to House Oversight Committee 2008
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