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Coronary artery disease and ASVD (CAUSES (Excessive intake of salt and´s…
Coronary artery disease and ASVD
CAUSES
Excessive intake of salt and´s unsaturated fats
Advanced age
Accumulation of LDL-cholestrol
Lack of physical activity and obesity
Heavy use of alcohol
Renal and endocrine diseases can increase blood pressure
Lack of oxygen supply to the heart
Diabetes
SYMPTOMS
resting pain
the shivering of the legs
gangrena in the toes
angina pectoris, which cause chest pain
unhealed wound
sudden shortness of breath and strong chest pain and feeling of pressure
Dysrhythmia
Heart attack
Treatment
Use of short or long-acting nitro's beta blockers and ACE inhibitors. This improves the prognosis
life changes
quiet smoking
Regular physical exercises, weight loss and correct diet
Good balance in the treatment of hypertension and diabetes
surgical treatment: Thrombolytic therapy, coronary bypass surgery incase of total blockages.