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Are seizures easily confused with a heart attack? what is the main difference?
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Heart attack: It would be unusual for a neurological seizure to be confused with a heart attack.
Answered 5/25/2013
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No: Ventricular tachycardia can manifest as a seizure. Ventricular tachycardia can happen during or shortly after a heart attack.
Answered 6/6/2013
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