An Arlington woman survived a widow-maker heart attack and is urging people to get checked up if something feels off.
When this particular artery is involved, the consequences often are dire, and it is often referred to as the “widow maker.” Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each ...
It is called “widow maker” heart attack because it is caused by a blockage in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, which is sometimes known as the widow maker artery. Blockages in the ...
Teel's doctors say he suffered a heart attack known as the 'widow-maker.' "In his situation, he had a 100% blockage in the major artery of the heart, but it was also complicated by the fact that ...
The "widow-maker" heart attack is considered one of the deadliest, and occurs when the left anterior descending (LAD) artery leaving the heart becomes completely blocked. Mr Bains said ...