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What happens during a heart attack? - Krishna Sudhir

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Approximately seven million people around the world die from heart attacks every year. And cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, is the world’s leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Krishna Sudhir examines the leading causes and treatments of this deadly disease.

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Meet The Creators

Educator
Krishna Sudhir
Director
Chadwick Whitehead
Script Editor
Eleanor Nelsen
Animator
Chadwick Whitehead
Sound Designer
Robert Jung
Composer
Robert Jung
Associate Producer
Jessica Ruby
Content Producer
Gerta Xhelo
Editorial Producer
Alex Rosenthal
Narrator
Addison Anderson

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