Ischemic is a condition in which blood flow decreases in one part of the body. Cardiac ischemia is the name of blood flow to the heart muscle and a decrease in oxygen. Ischemic is the definition of heart problems that is given to heart disease caused by the narrowing of the heart muscle arteries. When these arteries shrink, the blood and oxygen reach the heart is reduced. It is also called coronary artery disease and coronary heart disease. This can eventually lead to a heart attack. Ischemia is often the cause of chest pain or discomfort also known as angina pectoris.
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How does ischemic heart disease affect the body?
Coronary heart disease (CHD) usually occurs when cholesterol accumulates on the walls of the arteries, causing plaques. The arteries become tight; blood flow to the heart is reduced. CHD can usually cause angina pectoris (chest pain), shortness of breath, myocardial infarction or heart attack.
What are the symptoms of ischemic heart disease?
Angina (chest discomfort) is the most common symptom. ·
- Pain in chest·
- Inertia ·
- Tightness ·
- Burning Squeezing·
- Pain in arms or shoulders·
- Shortness of breath·
- To sweat Dizziness
What are the causes of ischemic heart disease?
Coronary artery disease begins by damage or injury to the inner lining of the artery. This damage can be caused by various factors, including: ·
- Smoking·
- High blood pressure·
- High cholesterol·
- Diabetes or Insulin Resistance·
- Seated lifestyle
How to prevent and control ischemic heart disease?
Common ways to prevent this can be: ·
- Eat healthy and balanced food·
- Reduce alcohol intake·
- Do not smoke·
- Do physical exercise daily – 30 minutes on most days of the week·
- Maintain healthy body weight·
- Keep blood cholesterol level healthy·
- Effectively treat medical conditions like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure·
- Know the risk factors
Treatment of ischemic heart Disease·
- Statin – reduces the formation of harmful cholesterol in the liver.·
- Blood thinners – Help prevent blood clots or dissolve them if clots occur.·
- Beta blocker – It slows heart rate and lowers blood pressure. It also reduces eye pressure when taken in the form of eye drops. ·
- Heart medicine – helps to reduce chest pain or pressure due to blockages in the arteries of the heart.·
- Calcium channel blocker – It relaxes the blood vessels.
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