Extensive heart attack

Myocardial infarction, or as it is also called - an extensive heart attack - can happen to any person. For many, this gives an opportunity to revise the way of life that they lead, and some forces them to reduce their desires and customs. This disease is considered serious, as most often it does not pass without consequences. Ideally, a person who has experienced this catastrophe will simply need to go to a long recovery in a sanatorium.

Causes of an extensive heart attack

Most often, a heart attack leads to a heart attack. The latter, in turn, develops due to atherosclerosis, hypertension and angina pectoris.

Specialists managed to find out the reasons why the probability of developing the disease increases several times:

• high blood pressure;
• smoking;
• constant use of alcohol;
• binge eating;
• diabetes;
• high cholesterol .

There are also several signs in people who develop an ailment more often than the rest - this is a male gender and an elderly age.

Treatment and rehabilitation of a large cardiac infarction

Each therapy, which is carried out during a heart attack, is aimed at supporting and resuming normal blood circulation to the site of the defeat of the main muscle. And modern medicine has the necessary means for this:

• Acetylsalicylic acid - dilutes the blood, which minimizes the possibility of blood clots ;
• anticoagulants - reduce blood coagulability, which allows you to keep the vessels in good condition;
• trombolitiki - drugs that can dissolve an existing thrombus.

Prevention of myocardial infarction

To reduce the risks of the emergence of an extensive heart attack in the back of the heart in advance, it is important to keep the pressure under control - it should be no more than a mark of 140/90 mm. gt; Art. It is necessary to forget about alcohol and smoking, eat healthy food, constantly maintain the optimal level of sugar in the blood and start an active lifestyle, exercise, exercise.

Many doctors try not to make any predictions about a large heart attack when they are asked about the possible appearance of it. This is due to the fact that no one can guarantee, with an accuracy of 100%, the specific date and time of occurrence of this ailment. In any case, 95% of doctors are sure that a healthy lifestyle and physical education will save a person from a heart attack for a long time.