sydänkohtauksena
Sydänkohtaus, also known as a heart attack or myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked. This blockage is typically caused by a buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, which can rupture and form a blood clot. The lack of oxygenated blood to the heart muscle can cause damage or death to the affected tissue.
Symptoms of a heart attack can vary but often include chest pain or discomfort, which may feel
The risk factors for heart attack include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, obesity, smoking, a
Immediate medical attention is crucial if a heart attack is suspected. Treatment aims to restore blood flow