Angina pectoris This disease is a severe and chronic pain in the central chest, and this disease results from a deficiency in the ability of the arteries that feed the heart, the blood needed and needed by the heart muscle, this deficiency leads to a lack of blood flow to the heart, And therefore lack of oxygen, this leads to damage to the heart muscle, angina pectoris occurs suddenly, and when a person with a particular effort, and angina accompanied by loss of consciousness, the patient describes angina pectoris such as the presence of weight on the center of the chest, angina is divided into There are two types: stable angina, unstable angina, and thymus Each of them depending on the nature of the pain, duration, and treatment provided each.
Causes of angina
- Chronic coronary artery disease.
- Smoking.
- Thrombosis and blood clots in the blood vessels.
- Diabetes .
- Elevated blood pressure from the normal level.
- The existence of stress, such as tension and anxiety.
- Obesity.
- Genetics: as a family member with this disease.
- growing old .
Symptoms of angina
- Acute pain in the middle of the chest, such as weight or pressure.
- Angina pectoris pain to the left hand, neck, back.
- The pain period lasts up to 15 minutes, and continuously.
- Vomiting and nausea.
- Difficulty or shortness of breath.
- Loss of consciousness.
- Pose a severe race.
Treatment of angina pectoris
- Give the patient painkillers.
- Give the patient drugs to expand the arteries.
- Give the patient drugs for blood clotting.
- Surgical treatment of the heart, such as open heart surgery, or catheterization.
Antidepressants
Aspirin, banadol, nadolol, carvedral, amylodepine, nifedipine, ethanol, verbamil, isosorbide.
Prevention of angina
- stop smoking .
- Exercise continuously.
- Reduce weight.
- Minimize the drinking of stimuli.
- Take diabetic drugs and blood pressure, to keep them within the normal level.