A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked, often by a clot, damaging heart muscle. Immediate medical intervention—like clot-dissolving drugs or angioplasty—restores flow. Patients, emergency responders, and cardiologists benefit most, as early treatment saves lives and prevents long-term damage.
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