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A heart attack happens when blood flow to part of the heart is disrupted, causing heart muscle in that area to begin to die. Heart attacks are usually caused by coronary artery disease which makes fatty deposits called plaque build up inside the arteries of the heart. Join our support group for heart attacks to learn more by meeting doctors and other patients with heart disease who can help.
According to research in the American Heart Association''s journal, Circulation, North Carolina''s coordinated, regional systems for rapid care improved survival rates of patients suffering from the most severe heart attack.