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How are an acute myocardial infarction and a myocardial infarction different?

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SAME: Myocardial infarction and acute myocardial infarction are the same name for commonly known as heart attack.

Answered 4/5/2013

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Timing: Acute is happening now other could be acute, chronic, antique!, .

Answered 4/14/2013

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