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Heart Attack Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat heart attack include:

Cardiology

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Last Updated: Mar 19, 2009 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Heart Attack References:

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