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Signs and symptoms of a heart attack
This video can help you recognise the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, and when to get help.
A heart attack is a medical emergency. If you think you’re having a heart attack call 999BSL or use your 999BSL app for an ambulance.
Diagnosing a heart attack
This video explains how a heart attack in diagnosed, including the tests you may have and where to find more information.
Heart attack causes
Find out what can cause a heart attack and where to find more information to support you.
Treatments for a heart attack
Find out about the treatments you may have for a heart attack, such as an angioplasty, surgery or medicines. As well as information on how long you'll spend in hospital and where to get support.
Recovery after a heart attack
Find out what to expect when you're recovering from a heart attack, including information on cardiac rehabilitation and things you can do to support your recovery.
More BSL information
For more health information in BSL visit Sign Health.
If you have questions about your heart, you can contact the NHS 111 BSL service.