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Is it possible to have no blockage and still have a heart attack?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Rare maybe?: Some with spasm but that causes blockage some with dissection but that causes blockage some with Cocaine but that causes spasm most are atherosclerosis with blockage!

Dr Brown-Puryear agreed

Answered 9/10/2014

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