MYTHS or FACTS Sitting Wind || HERMINA PASURUAN HOSPITAL

If you are familiar with the word Sitting Wind, Hermina's friends need to know the myths or facts about Sitting Wind in the medical world. The meaning of Sitting Wind is a disease in which there is a disruption in the supply of oxygen and blood flow to the heart muscle, the symptoms that appear in a person's Sitting Wind. Those affected will experience chest pain that can interfere with daily activities.

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In fact, sitting angina is a heart attack (angina pectoris), due to narrowing of the coronary arteries in the heart which causes the blood supply to the heart muscle to decrease, thus causing complaints of pain in the chest such as pressure, squeezing and burning sensation.

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If Hermina's friends feel these symptoms, immediately check with the nearest health facility. Remember, don't take it lightly. Healthy with Hermina Hospital

The main cause of angina is narrowing or blockage of the coronary vessels. If you look at the triggers, there are three types of angina, namely:

1. Stable Angina 

Generally, this condition is triggered by physical activity, for example exercise. When exercising, the heart organ needs more oxygen supply from the bloodstream 

2. Unstable Angina 

This condition occurs due to fat deposits or blood clots which reduce or block blood flow to the heart. 

Even though the sufferer has taken medication and rested, the chest pain due to unstable wind will still persist. 

3. Variant angina (Prinzmetal sitting angina)

In this condition, there is a temporary narrowing of the heart arteries due to spasm or stiffness of the blood vessels. This type of angina can even attack people who are resting. The reason is, this variant of the wind can occur at any time.