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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but doctors say many people don’t recognize the early ...

1 First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China 2 School of Nursing, Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China The final, formatted version of the article will be ...

A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, occurs when part of the heart muscle does not receive enough blood.