Heart Disease
Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States. There are many
different types of heart disease—some are congenital (people are born with them)
and others develop over the course of time and affect people later in life.
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Heart Attack
A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is interrupted. This deprives
the heart muscle of oxygen, causing tissue damage or tissue death. Other names
for heart attack include coronary attack, myocardial infarction, coronary
thrombosis, and coronary occlusion.
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The Vascular Institute of San Antonio
The Vascular Institute of San Antonio provides a complete complement of interventional and treatment options for patients suffering from Peripheral Vascular Disease, (PVD) as well as support programs and treatment options for patients with associated diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.