James Garner: Actor died from a heart attack six years after his stroke - is there a link?
msn.comheart attack, known as acute myocardial infarction, which took place in his Los Angeles home. Garner had sadly died by the time the ambulance arrived at this house.
Six years prior to his death, Garner suffered a stroke, which required him to undergo surgery. READ MORE: Monkeypox symptoms: Expert warns early signs might be 'easy to miss' - what to look forHe was reportedly unwell from that point onwards.
Although it's unclear what led up to Garner's heart attack, the rate of people suffering heart attacks is far higher among people who have suffered strokes than those who haven't, research studies have found.
The study, which was published in the American Heart Association journal Stroke, looked at the health of over 93,000 people aged 66 or over in Ontario, Canada.
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