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Myocardial infarction, who is most at risk and symptoms that should not be ignored

2025-04-07 18:02:46 / JETË ALFA PRESS

Myocardial infarction, who is most at risk and symptoms that should not be

Heart attack is one of the most serious medical emergencies, as every minute of delay in diagnosis and treatment can be crucial for the patient's life.

Early recognition of symptoms and immediate medical care are crucial for prognosis and recovery.

Symptoms we shouldn't ignore

The most common symptoms of a heart attack include severe chest pain, which may radiate to the left arm, back, or neck. However, there are also less typical symptoms that can cause confusion, such as pain in the shoulders, jaw, stomach, or even difficulty breathing.

Especially when these symptoms occur during physical activity and decrease with rest, they are an indication that the heart is not receiving adequate oxygen and immediate medical evaluation is required.

The risk of heart attack increases significantly in people with risk factors such as smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. These conditions stress the vessels, leading to the formation of atheromatous plaques that can cause blockage of the coronary arteries.

In particular, smoking, whether traditional or electronic, is one of the most important predisposing factors.

The importance of early treatment

Immediate transfer of the patient to a specialized center is critical for successful treatment of stroke.

After a heart attack, the patient must follow a rigorous protocol of monitoring and managing risk factors.

Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in developed countries, underscoring the need for vigilance and prevention. Smoking cessation, proper nutrition, regular exercise, and monitoring of blood pressure and cholesterol levels can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.

At the same time, early diagnosis and immediate medical intervention save lives, making it necessary to recognize the symptoms and treat them appropriately.

 

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