It's a lot easier to say the acronym "STEMI" than to pronounce what it stands for: ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
It's the most severe kind of heart attack, the kind of heart attack Ashland resident Finn Honore experienced.
He's alive to talk about it because he received treatment at in Medford.
ARRMC just won an award from the American Heart Association for its handling of heart patients.
We hear what that handling involves, from Finn Honore and his cardiologist, Dr. Kent Dauterman.