A common step is to drink a solution of the starting wind, rubbing balm, or do the scrapings in the body that feels pain. However, it could be 30 minutes later the patient died.
"It happened to my husband. Day before he died, he still invited children cycling. Evening, washing the car in the front yard. Following morning, he was well fit when leaving for work."
"By noon, her phone and admitted chest pain accompanied by sweating big-big.'s Office when a friend took her to lunch, they found my husband was lying face down on the table and not breathing anymore."
"Previously, he was often complain of pain in the lower chest. Soon scraped, cured, so we assumed it was the wind sits," said Maria Sinambela, 38 years.
In the medical world, the term wind sitting leads to heart disease called Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). ACS is one of the clinical manifestations of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is the main and the most frequent cause of death.
Early signs include chest pain called angina pectoris, is a clinical syndrome in the form of chest pain attacks. So far, the sufferer more adults - especially men - do not run a pattern or a healthy lifestyle.
"The case of the most common is not a quick check-up of patients despite experiencing symptoms earlier. So if you suddenly feel chest pain, should not do any physical activity, including sexual intercourse. Immediately go to the hospital to be handled by cardiologist or physician cardiovascular section, "advises a doctor in one of the countries in Southeast Asia who met on the sidelines as a practice task Medicine Specialist.
Angina occurs at rest and continuously, usually more than 15 minutes. Angina increased with the length of time the pain or easier blaze.
Through a journal, Professor of Internal Medicine at one of the universities in Southeast Asia suggests that patients able to get help no later than 15 minutes after the first attack of pain.
Variations of the pain, according to him, such as chest pressed, kneaded that it spreads to the neck and arms, or feel the burn with shortness of breath and sweating. Complaints can propagate to the second jaw teeth, shoulders, and back. More specifically, there is also accompanied by bloating in the gut such as ulcers.
Only real source of the problem lies in the heart blood vessel narrowing (vasoconstriction). Constriction caused most heart does not receive enough oxygen and nutrients, so the blood supply to the heart is out of balance. This condition eventually cause damage to the heart muscle that can lead to death.
He said, the only thing to do is prevention loosen the blockage occurs, namely by providing antiplatelet drugs (blood clotting cells) and anti-coagulant. Or anticipate imbalance of oxygen supply and oxygen demand to the heart with nitat, betabloker, and calcium antagonists.
"Antiplatelet agents are the most inexpensive and easy, yes aspirin. Useful addition to the first aid pain management, the drug is also to loosen the blood vessels are clogged. Diagnosis by your doctor if you suffer from heart problems, you should take antiplatelet tablet wherever you go, as an initial aid to the hospital before. Next, follow all the doctor's advice in terms of medical treatment and a healthy lifestyle. healing you, depending on your compliance with the treating doctor, "said the doctor
