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- noun Plural form of
infarction .
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Examples
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Often serious heart problems (such as infarctions) present early with a tightness in the chest and a tingly or slightly painful sensation in the left arm.
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As many as a million acute myocardial infarctions heart attacks and 300,000 cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year, according to the study authors.
Out of shape? Intense exercise, sex may raise heart risk 2011
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Treating those conditions is helpful, but often brain damage from multiple infarctions is not reversible.
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Two FDA officials also reviewed the drug's safety and concluded in their 2008 report that Avandia was exposing users to higher risks for heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions, without being any more effective than a rival drug, Tokyo-based Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. 's Actos.
Gary Liberson, PhD: Doctors Silent on Risks PhD Gary Liberson 2010
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Treating those conditions is helpful, but often brain damage from multiple infarctions is not reversible.
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But the above, was apparently not enough of an advantage for the marksman with a history multiple myocardial infarctions.
Cliff Schecter: Ken Buck, Gun Shows & Arming Criminals Cliff Schecter 2010
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Treating those conditions is helpful, but often brain damage from multiple infarctions is not reversible.
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Treating those conditions is helpful, but often brain damage from multiple infarctions is not reversible.
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She has lived her life, had her children; she has suffered her ailments: broken hips and a broken wrist, uterine cancer, two bouts of colon cancer, a handful of myocardial infarctions as well as a brief stint in a mental hospital, postwar and postpartum and never discussed.
The Dying Tradition 2010
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In 2002, somewhere between his third and fourth myocardial infarctions, Dick Cheney told Treasury Secretary O'Neill, "Ronald Reagan taught us deficits don't matter."
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