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Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan’s cause of death has been revealed.
Hulk Hogan’s cause of death
Hogan, who passed away at the age of 71 last week, died from acute myocardial infarction — commonly known as a heart attack — which is when blood flow to the heart muscle is suddenly blocked, causing tissue damage, according to Page Six which cited the Pinellas County Forensic Science Center.
Hulk Hogan gestures to the audience during his Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Credit: Paul Kane/Getty Images)
The documents obtained by Page Six also show Hogan had a history of atrial fibrillation (AFib), which is a heart condition characterized by an irregular and often rapid heart rate.
Per the records, the former WWE superstar also