heart attack
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A sudden and serious medical condition in which the heart stops working properly.
Examples (10)
- My grandfather suffered a massive heart attack last year.
- The doctor said that extreme stress could trigger a heart attack.
- He was lucky it was only a mild heart attack, and he recovered quickly.
- The patient sadly died from a fatal heart attack before the ambulance arrived.
- A poor diet and lack of exercise increase the risk of having a heart attack.
- She had never shown any symptoms before she had her first heart attack.
- News reports confirmed the celebrity was hospitalized after a severe heart attack.
- Call emergency services immediately if you think someone is having a heart attack.
- After surviving the heart attack, he completely changed his lifestyle.
- The paramedics were able to stabilize him following his heart attack.