Tag: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

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Cholesterol, good or bad? Eat or not?

Friends who care about nutrition may have heard that the US Dietary Guidelines have lifted the restriction on cholesterol. This makes everyone a little confused: have doctors been wrong for so many years when they say they want a low-salt and low-fat diet? Is cholesterol actually good? Seeing that everyone is so concerned about health, Dr. Clove is very happy. We will explain in detail whether cholesterol is good or bad. Cholesterol in blood, good and bad Cholesterol is cholesterol, but when it is combined with different means of transportation in blood, it will have different destinations and different results. Low density lipoprotein When cholesterol binds to low density lipoprotein, Cholesterol is more likely to deposit on the blood vessel Read More …

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How did a good antihypertensive drug become a stimulant?

One piece of news caught the attention of Dr. Clove: Xinhua News Agency, Rio de Janeiro, August 12 (Reporters Shen Nan and Ma Xiangfei) The China Swimming Association confirmed in the early morning of the 12th that female swimmer Chen Xinyi tested positive for drugs. Reporters learned from the head of the China Swimming Association that Chen Xinyi was found to be positive for bottle A of hydrochlorothiazide in the in-competition drug test carried out by the Rio Organizing Committee for the Games on August 7. Chen Xinyi has now submitted an application for bottle B testing and holding a hearing to the International Olympic Committee. Hydrochlorothiazide is a commonly used diuretic and antihypertensive drug in clinic. Hydrochlorothiazide is found Read More …

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There is a high incidence of cerebral apoplexy during the Spring Festival. Listen to the doctor’s advice and celebrate the New

Every Spring Festival, the emergency department of the hospital will usher in a small climax of cerebral apoplexy, and the vast majority of them suffer from hypertension. It is an indisputable fact that hypertension can cause cerebral apoplexy, but during the Spring Festival, blood pressure is higher than usual, and the incidence rate of cerebral apoplexy is 2-3 times higher. Why is this? What can be done to prevent blood pressure from rising? Let’s see that cardiologists have what’s good methods. Festive mood is high, blood pressure also rises, Biological clock disorder When relatives and friends gather during the Spring Festival, it is inevitable that they will break their daily routine and exercise habits. Coupled with high emotions, they will Read More …

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It doesn’t matter if your blood pressure is a little higher? This idea is very dangerous!

Due to the natural aging of the human body, blood pressure also increases with age. Generally speaking, the blood pressure of the middle-aged and the elderly is higher than that of the young. The prevalence rate of hypertension among the middle-aged and the elderly is also significantly higher than that of the young. However, many friends feel that it is normal for older people to have high blood pressure and need not be dealt with. This idea will lead to hypertension that cannot be effectively controlled for a long time. Once the disease deteriorates and progresses to hypertension crisis, it will cause damage to important organs such as heart, brain and kidney, leading to irreparable consequences. By then, control will Read More …

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Clench your fist for 30 seconds and measure the blood vessels, okay? The truth is this

[Arteriosclerosis] It seems that more and more people are suffering from arteriosclerosis, and some online methods to detect arteriosclerosis at home are also spreading widely. Among them, there are two methods that have been widely spread: First, after clenching your fist for 30 seconds and then loosening it, look at the time when your palm recovers blood color. The second is to feel the strength of the pulsation of the dorsalis pedis artery. A friend asked, is this self-checking method accurate? Let’s start with [arteriosclerosis] The arterial condition to be detected by the above method is clinically called [atherosclerosis]. The specific pathophysiological process of atherosclerosis is relatively complicated. Simply put, for example, [scale] grows on the blood vessel wall, the Read More …

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In case of myocardial infarction, remember that this [four wants and four don’t] can save lives.

There are data showing: About 50 ~ 70% of the deaths from acute myocardial infarction are due to failure to receive timely and correct rescue before arriving at the hospital. Acute myocardial infarction is a very common acute and critical illness, and its death mostly occurs within the first hour of onset. However, many people listen to some wrong first aid methods, which not only cannot save lives, but also may kill lives. First [Don’t]: Go to the hospital alone This is probably the wrong method that we are most likely to ignore. It is right to go to the hospital when you are ill, but it is really a dangerous thing to go to the hospital alone when you Read More …