Friday, January 27, 2017

Heart Attack

Heart Attack usually happen when oxygen rich blood's flow suddenly stop at a particular area of heart and heart can't get oxygen. If blood flow not start quickly then that area of heart become dead.
Coronary heart disease is the main reason of heart attack. It build up a waxy substance Plaque inside the coronary arteries, which supply blood flow to the heart.
Plaque start rupturing inside arteries, and it start becoming blood clotting. When this clotting become big enough then it stop blood supply to heart resulting Heart Attack

Symptoms:- Following symptoms are for diagnose Heart Attack


  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Face seems gray
  • Chest pain
  • Nausea
  • Restlessness
  • Vomiting
  • Dyspnea
  • Shortness of Breath
Cause of Heart Attack:-
  • High Blood Cholesterol 
  • Diabetes
  • Genes
  • Angina
  • Smoking
  • HIV

Diagnose:-
 All doctor will refer hospital if they seem patient is suffering with heart attack

ECG - This test check electrical activity of heart
Cardiac Enzyme Test- This test check enzyme produce during heart attack
Chest X-Ray- X-ray show swelling of heart

Treatment:- 
  • Angioplasty
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
  • Aspirin
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

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