Prevalence of 'silent' heart attacks in population
Monday, November 9, 2015 - 04:26
in Health & Medicine
In a multiethnic, middle-aged and older study population, the prevalence of myocardial scars (evidence of a heart attack) was nearly 8 percent, of which nearly 80 percent were unrecognized by electrocardiography or clinical evaluation, according to a new study.