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Each year over a million people in the U.S. have a heart attack. About half of them die. Many people have permanent heart damage or die because they don't get help immediately. It's important to know the symptoms of a heart attack and call 9-1-1 if someone is having them. Those symptoms include
These symptoms can sometimes be different in women.
What exactly is a heart attack? Most heart attacks happen when a clot in the coronary artery blocks the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. Often this leads to an irregular heartbeat – called an arrhythmia - that causes a severe decrease in the pumping function of the heart. A blockage that is not treated within a few hours causes the affected heart muscle to die.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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!align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''Sheer Heart Attack''
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!align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|vinyl record by Queen (band)
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!align="left" valign="top"|Released
|colspan="2" valign="top"| November 12, 1974
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!align="left" valign="top"|Recorded
|colspan="2" valign="top"| July to September 1974 at Trident, Wessex, Rockfield and Air Studios
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!align="left" valign="top"|Musical genre
|colspan="2" valign="top"|Rock music
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!align="left" valign="top"|Length
|colspan="2" valign="top"|39 minute 9 second
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!align="left" valign="top"|Record label
|colspan="2" valign="top"|EMI (UK), Hollywood Records (US)
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!align="left" valign="top"|Record producer
|colspan="2" valign="top"| Queen (band), Roy Thomas Baker
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!bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews
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!align="left" valign="top"|Allmusic.com
|valign="top"|4.5 stars out of 5
|valign="top"|[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:nq6ibkk9sak0 link]
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!bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Queen Chronology
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|valign="top"|''Queen II''
(1974)
|valign="top"|''Sheer Heart Attack''
(1974)
|valign="top"|''A Night at the Opera (album)''
(1975)
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'''''Sheer Heart Attack''''' is a Queen (band) album from 1974. This was their first commercial success, after the relatively lukewarm response to the first two albums, ''Queen (album)'', and ''Queen II''. It was produced by Queen and Roy Thomas Baker for EMI in the UK, and Elektra in the US.
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