Heart Attack Lecture


Progression of disease

A year later, the same patient was admitted through the ER with a heart attack involving the inferior or bottom portion of the heart. Unfortunately, the patient continued to smoke and neglected his diet and exercise. Emergency cardiac catheterization shows total blockage of the artery as shown by the arrow. By clicking on the green arrows, you may move back and forth through the three steps to get the artery open.

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