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Myocardial infarction: blood supply to part of the heart is interrupted. See detailed information below for a list of 38 causes of Myocardial infarction, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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causes of Myocardial infarction as a symptom.
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causes of Myocardial infarction as a symptom include:
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causes of Myocardial infarction
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Presence of a thrombus in a coronary artery, often causing a myocardial infarction.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Gross necrosis of the myocardium, as a result of interruption of the blood supply to the area.
- (Source - CRISP)
The list below shows some of the causes of Myocardial infarction mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Myocardial infarction. Of the 38 causes of Myocardial infarction that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Myocardial infarction' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Myocardial infarction based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Coronary artery thrombosis, Heart attack, MI, Myocardial infarct
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medical Conditions associated with Myocardial infarction:
Heart symptoms (2927 causes), Cardiovascular symptoms (3192 causes), Blood vessel symptoms (480 causes), Circulatory system symptoms (1579 causes)
Symptoms related to Myocardial infarction:
Hypoxia (69 causes), Electrocution, Heart disease (106 causes), Hemorrhage (1783 causes), Severe injury, Respiratory failure (222 causes), Coronary thrombosis, Anaphylactic shock (237 causes), Shock (259 causes), Electrolyte imbalance (89 causes), Arrhythmias (172 causes)
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