{
  "id": 221197,
  "title": "Closing the gap between suspecting a heart attack and confirming it",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/closing-the-gap-between-suspecting-a-heart-attack-and-confirming-it",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-06T11:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-gap-heart.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A person having a heart attack may be only feet from medical care but miles from the laboratory testing needed to confirm it. That gap matters, especially for rural patients, those in nursing homes, ambulances and other places where access to specialized diagnostics is limited.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}