2020
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20203360
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Awareness level of general population regarding acute chest pain in Aseer region, Southern of Saudi Arabia

Abstract: Background: Myocardial infarction is caused by sudden closure of a coronary artery due to plaque rupture. Symptoms include chest pain, which travels from left arm to neck, dyspnea, sweating, nausea, vomiting, arrhythmia, anxiety, fatigue and weakness. Complications of acute myocardial infarction include papillary muscle rupture and mitral regurgitation, ventricular septal rupture, free-wall rupture, and right ventricular infarction. Adequate awareness of acute chest diseases improves medical consultation for s… Show more

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