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Some risk factors for a heart attack include family history of Heart disease, Post-menopausal, smoking, High LDL, or "bad" cholesterol and low HDL, or "good" cholesterol.or high blood pressure.
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What are the risk factors of a heart attack?
How low should you LDl be
What are some risk factors when you have asthma?
There are many risk factors which can trigger an asthma attack. Chest infection, air pollution, smog, high pollen count in spring, smoking and emotional outbursts can all trigger an attack.
What is myocardial infarction risk?
Myocardial infarction risk is the risk of a heart attack. There are various algorithms that take various cardiac risk factors into account to determine MI risk. These risk factors include gender, cholesterol, smoking status, and BMI.
What risks are associated with echocardiography?
There are no known complications associated with the use of echocardiography. There is a slight risk of having a heart attack during an exercise echocardiogram.mostly for patients with a history of heart attack or other risk factors.
What are the risk factors of asthma and playing sports?
the risk factors of asthma when playing sport are mainly that you could pass out or have a severe asthma attack. my advice is to have your ventalation or puffa with you at all times when you are playing sport.
Who can a heart attack strike?
A heart attack can strike anyone with a heart; however, there are some risk factors that seem to predispose some people to heart attacks.There is a greater risk for a heart attack in people who have one or a combination of the following:1. Age: people who are greater than 65-years-old are more at risk for a heart attack2. Gender: men are more likely than women to have a heart attack3. Genetic Factors/Family History: people who have family who suffered a heart attack are more likely to have a heart attack4. Race/Ethnicity: your race can make you more susceptible to a heart attack; African-Americans have the highest risk5. Medical Conditions: people with certain medical conditions--such as hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, high cholesterol, etc.--are more at risk for a heart attack6. Lifestyle Factors: smoking, alcohol use, poor diet, and physical inactivity contribute to risk for heart attackThere are more factors that increase your risk, but the above are the most common risk factors.
What are the risk factors for the EKG?
noninvasive procedure that is virtually risk-free for the patient. There is a slight risk of heart attack for individuals undergoing a stress test EKG, but patients are carefully screened for their suitability for this test before it is prescribed
What are some risk factors of lupus?
Risk factors for getting the disease or risk factors if you already have the disease?
What is independent and dependent risk factors of the disease?
Statistically: Dependent risk factors require other risk factors to reach statistical significance Independent risk factors are still statistically significant when adjusted for known risk factors
Your attitudes are your best defense or collisio-risk factors or risk defense?
Risk Factors
What are the risk factors for the lung?
The following are risk factors for COPD:
Quitting smoking today will immediately cut your risk of heart attack and stroke?
It will cut your risk of a heart attack into half.
