Tag: Cardiovascular Internal Medicine

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Are you one of these five kinds of people who are most likely to suffer from hypertension?

Hypertension is becoming more and more common now. Many people do not understand it. The living conditions are getting better and better now. Why do so many people suffer from hypertension? The cause of hypertension is still not very clear. What is more certain is that people with the following characteristics have a higher risk of hypertension than others. A person who likes to eat salty food. Salt contains sodium. The more salty you eat, the more sodium you eat. Sodium restrains the water in your body and increases the total amount of blood. You can imagine that in a pipeline, more water flows and the pressure will naturally increase. Therefore, eating more salt is prone to hypertension. In addition Read More …

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The Fool about Hypertension

Of all the patients who cheats love to fool, hypertension is not the most, then no disease will be. One of the reasons is that the number of hypertension patients is huge and is gradually increasing. The second reason is that hypertension is a high-risk factor for many worrying diseases, such as heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. In order to recognize the deception about hypertension, we need to know at least some common sense about hypertension. Common Sense about Hypertension Hypertension is divided into primary hypertension and secondary hypertension. Essential hypertension refers to a syndrome with or without multiple cardiovascular risk factors with elevated blood pressure as its main clinical manifestation. Secondary hypertension refers to elevated blood pressure caused by Read More …

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Hypertension, a disease once despised,

Throughout the history of medical development, medical [common sense], which seems to be taken for granted, has often gone through tortuous and long exploration and research. There are many similar examples, such as today’s theme: [Hypertensive Patients Need Hypotension]. It is also common sense today that hypertension should be lowered. However, in the middle of the last century, the common view of people (including the medical profession) was still: [After arteriosclerosis, higher blood pressure is needed to allow blood to pass through narrow blood vessels, so hypertension is an important compensation for people and should not be intervened.] Due to such misconception, the vast number of hypertension patients failed to receive necessary antihypertensive treatment and eventually became victims of hypertension Read More …

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Coronary Heart Disease-Cardiac Stent and Bypass Surgery

According to the 2013 edition of the China Cardiovascular Disease Report, Cardiovascular diseases have long surpassed tumors, respiratory diseases, trauma, It has become the leading cause of death from diseases in China. About 3.5 million people die each year from cardiovascular diseases, or 9,590 per day, That is, about one person dies of cardiovascular diseases every 10 seconds. What is more noteworthy is that In the 1990s, Cardiovascular disease is also a affluent disease among high-growth urban dwellers, Now, With the improvement of living standards, In the past five years, the proportion of deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases has been comparable between urban and rural residents. It accounts for about 40% of all deaths among Chinese residents, It is estimated Read More …

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Athlete’s Heart-T Wave Inversion Should Not Be Underestimated

U.S. Track and field star Joyna, The famous American women’s volleyball player Hyman, Spanish soccer players Puerta, Jarque, Zhu Gang, the former main force of the Chinese men’s volleyball team… More and more athletes have fallen on the playground. Moreover, there are statistics that 82% of sudden deaths are caused by heart diseases. Therefore, what we need to do is to find some clues on athletes who [have never found any physical abnormalities] as much as possible before death comes. For athletes, high-intensity physical training is necessary. For a long time, athletes’ electrophysiology and myocardium will undergo corresponding physiological adaptive changes, thus giving birth to a [athlete’s heart]. However, healthy athletes do electrocardiogram (ECG), Pathological T wave inversion (PTWI) is Read More …

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How does the stent fit into the heart

[Cardiac stent] is the most representative and frequently talked about instrument in contemporary cardiology. Whether praising the advanced modern medicine or criticizing the high cost of medical consumables, we always have to mention this small [stent]. Its appearance has changed the history of cardiology. However, how many people have seen this familiar instrument and how many people know how it is put into the blood vessels of the heart? [Stenting] is completed through [interventional surgery], we might as well start with [cardiac interventional surgery]. The Art of Threading Needle and Lead Thread, Let Scalpel Sing Supporting Role If cardiac surgery is the heroic act of cardiac surgeons, then cardiac interventional surgery is the elegance of cardiac physicians. Generally speaking, cardiac Read More …

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[Exercise Prescription] for Young People to Deal with Hypertension

A friend of mine, a foreign company employee in Shanghai, was only 32 years old and found hypertension 5 months ago. He told me that his life is basically to commute to and from work crowded subway, bus station, work armed to the teeth, high state of combat readiness, home hurried after dinner and nest in front of the computer, calculating the next day’s work. Generally speaking, his life is: highly nervous, sedentary, eating and drinking disorder, often interspersed with social parties, insomnia, shift and so on. It was not until the physical examination found hypertension 5 months ago that he began to thoroughly reflect on his life. In the past, hypertension is a high incidence of diseases in the Read More …

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Myocardial infarction, can we do some what before the paramedics arrive?

Myocardial infarction is a critical illness that the patient cannot handle and has a high mortality rate. Once it occurs, the patient or his family should call 120 immediately. But before the rescue personnel arrive, you can do some what? Speaking of acute myocardial infarction family self-help, we estimate that we have seen many versions, such as what bedside three treasures, 10 seconds first aid method, beating first aid method and so on, is absolutely multifarious. Some of them still have some truth, some are completely bullshit. According to my own experience, I put forward a new self-help method for families with acute myocardial infarction, hoping to help some friends. The following conditions may be myocardial infarction 1. Inducement of Read More …

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Do you have to take medicine all your life if you have hypertension?

We don’t need to stress again and again how common hypertension is. Who can’t find a hypertension among relatives and friends around us? Many adults suffer from hypertension, but they just don’t know it. Physical examination and free clinic always check a lot. It is estimated that as long as the life span is long enough, almost everyone may suffer from hypertension [1]. It is precisely because this disease is so common that every medical cheater wants to make a profit from it and every self-righteous layman wants to talk about it in Kan Kan. As a cardiovascular specialist, I would like to make it clear here that based on the most reliable evidence, (primary) hypertension almost always requires lifelong Read More …

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Can a glass of red wine every day prevent heart disease?

Have you ever heard the saying that a glass of red wine a day can prevent heart disease? About 23 years ago, an epidemiological survey on cardiovascular diseases found that although many French diets contain high fat, their incidence of cardiovascular diseases is generally low. In response to this result, the researchers put forward different hypotheses, the most widely circulated of which is that [French people have the habit of drinking red wine, which is the reason for their lower incidence of cardiovascular diseases]. Is red wine really good for heart health? Is it healthier than white wine, beer and white wine? Is there any harm to what? Is moderate drinking good for heart health? Some studies have shown that Read More …