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What evidence is there that it is important to treat signs of depression in those who have had a heart attack?
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Depressed heart attack survivors have a higher mortality rate in the first 18 months after the initial heart attack than their nondepressed counterparts.
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What test is used to find evidence of a heart attack?
Cardiac Biomarker
Why is a heart attack so important?
Because it can kill you.
What disesease can be deduct from ECG?
ECG gives information about the rate, rhythm, and information about conduction of nerve impulses in the heart, evidence of damage to the heart from poor blood supply or previous heart attack, and of course changes to suggest recent heart attack. It is therefore useful to diagnose atrial flutter, fibrillation, heart block, ischaemic changes and heart attack
How many heart attacks can a person have to have a fatal heart attack?
It is most common that a persons FIRST heart attack is a fatal heart attack! Only a small minority of people who have a heart attack survive to have another, and a very few will have multiple heart attacks before they have a fatal one. As such, it is very important that we make lifestyle choices while we are young that will reduce the lilihood of a heart attack when we are older.
What are the two most important indicators of a heart attack?
Pain and sweating
Why is it important to receive appropriate treatment in the event of a heart attack?
blod specialy
If a person has already had a heart attack, are they at an increased risk to have another?
Not necessarily. It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle after a heart attack. To prevent another heart attack keep your blood pressure low, exercise, do not smoke, eat healthy foods, & get plenty of exercise.
Why is it important blood pressure is kept high?
yea so that that you dont have a heart attack
Can you have a heart attack after having an asthma attack?
YES you can have a heart attack at anytime for any reason. You can have a heart attack for no reason at all.
Why did Elinor Bettina frost die?
she was depressed throughout her life and she also had breast cancer but she actually died of a heart attack.She didn't die of breast cancer, depression, or a heart attack. Cancer was the cause of Frost's mother's death. The heart attack was the cause of his wife's, Elinor, death. Elinor Bettina was his daughter.
How kelly miller die?
heart attack or heart disease
Are there any real reported deaths caused by depression or from a broken heart?
Broken heart syndrome is actually a real condition that is suffered by people who have lost someone important do them. Some people have died from the weaking of the heart tissue due to severe depression. It eventually leads to death.
