Angina occurs when there is a lack of oxygen and the amount of blood reaching the heart muscle. This causes pain and chest compressions. If angina is not treated directly, it can cause serious damage to the body, including what is permanent, and may lead to death. .
Types of angina
There are three types of angina:
- Stable angina is a chronic fixed angina.
- Angina pectoris is unstable which leads to a heart attack.
- The third type of angina pectoris is rare, which is called angina pectoris or varicose vesicular angina which occurs due to convulsions in the coronary artery.
Causes of angina pectoris
- High level of blood pressure from the normal level.
- High cholesterol level.
- Smoking in large quantities, which leads to the introduction of large amounts of nicotine found in tobacco to the human body and inability to get rid of them.
- Coronary artery injury and narrowing of the arteries, which reduces the amount of blood reaching the heart in the patient.
- Weight gain and obesity.
- The patient has diabetes.
- Genetic factors lead to angina.
- Drug abuse such as cocaine, which works on atherosclerosis that feeds the heart.
- The patient has severe blood anemia, especially for those with narrow arteries.
- The layers of fat accumulated in the blood vessels are ruptured, where these layers are called plaques.
- Stroke and blood clotting.
Complications resulting from angina
Feeling severe pain in the chest and feeling uncomfortable leading to heart attack.
Symptoms and signs of angina
- Very narrow breathing.
- Nausea, dizziness and dizziness.
- Severe sweating and anxiety.
- Pain in the center of the chest and chest compression and feeling uncomfortable.
- Transmission pressure from the chest area to the arms especially the left arm, shoulders, back, neck and palate.
- The patient may feel as if he has dyspepsia.
- Feeling tired.
How to treat angina
- Stay away from smoking permanently.
- Try to relax and rest to get rid of stress and stress.
- Keep away from drugs and alcohol forever.
- Exercise to get rid of excess weight and stimulate blood circulation and increase fitness.
- Take aspirin daily.
- The use of surgery, catheterization to enlarge the arteries or surgery involves removing arteries and replacing them with other arteries.
- Dieting is a proper diet and a little fat.