Most heart attacks happen when a blood vessel supplying part of the heart becomes blocked. When that part of the heart stops getting enough blood and oxygen, it can be damaged, causing a heart attack. Usually, the blockage is caused by a fatty material (plaque) that builds up on the ...
Many conditions can cause heart failure, including coronary artery disease, past heart attack, high blood pressure or heart valve disease.More about Heart Failure Women and Heart Disease Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women, even ahead of breast cancer. About one out of seven ...
You can be ready to respond rapidly if you are familiar with the unusual symptoms of a heart attack in women. Let your loved ones know about this, particularly your moms, sisters, and daughters. The key to surviving a heart attack is education, both for ourselves and for others around us...
How long people stay in school may play a significant role in predicting how well those with coronary heart disease will fare, according to new research that linked lower levels of school completion with a higher risk of heart attack and death. Education level has been known to influence people...
Adventist Health Portland has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as a High Performing hospital for heart attack and heart failure. 08.01.24 The Importance of Sleep Not getting enough sleep has been linked to diabetes, heart disease, obesity and depression...
Patient delay in responding to symptoms of possible heart attack: can we reduce time to care? Med J Aust 2007;187:293.Finn, J. C., Bett, J. H. N., Shilton, T. R., Cunningham, C., & Thompson, P. L. (2007). Patient delay in responding to symptoms of possible heart attack: ...
根据“there is a ‘golden period’ — the first four minutes of a heart attack”可知,心脏病发作的前四分钟是急救的黄金期,故选C。 (2)题详解: 词义猜测题。根据“All that one needs to know is how to watch and decide if a person has a heart attack, where to press on the patient’s...
Recent reports illuminate a case of coronary infarction ("heart attack") in a patient who had been observed analytically for years before and since the heart attack,—a case with a hallucinatory episode.The reports include descriptions of: 1) "shell-shock" nightmares after cardiac arrest and ...
Australian patients' delay in response to heart attack symptoms. Med J Australia. 1997;166:233-236.Dracup K, McKinley SM, Moser DK. Australian patients' delay in response to heart attack symptoms. Med J Aust. 1997;166:233Y236.Australian patients‘ delay in response to heart attack symptoms...
Figure 1. The avatar Cora quizzes a patient on the warning signs of a heart attack. Credit: European Society of Cardiology An avatar-based application (app) can teach patients to recognise symptoms of heart attack and call emergency, according to a study presented today at EuroHeartCare 2018...