Illustration heart attack
Heart attack (HI)
Myocardial infarction (MI)
- Healthy coronary artery
(Coronary artery)
Coronary artery - Occluded artery
Atherosclerotic plaque
with blood clot (Thrombus) - Fat deposits (plaque)
- Blood clot -
thrombus - Healthy muscle tissue
- Coronary artery right -
Coronary artery dextra - Pericardium -
Pericardium - Left coronary artery -
Left coronary artery - Destroyed muscle tissue
(Infarct area with cell death)
Typical areas of pain in a heart attack:
Woman - chest, upper abdomen, neck,
Lower jaw, spine, back,
NAN rule (nose - arm - navel)
Man - chest, stomach,
Emanation in the arm and shoulder,
Lower jaw, back
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