Cardiologist Korenevich: pressing and constricting pains behind the sternum will tell about the separation of a blood clot who will tell about the separation of a blood clot. The corresponding video appeared on her YouTube channel.
“When thrombosis develops in the coronary arteries, then at this moment a person begins to experience pressing and constricting pains behind the sternum, which last more than 15 minutes. Weakness, sweating appear, fear of death is very characteristic, “the doctor explained.
In addition, in this state, shortness of breath, nausea and vomiting may appear, and in difficult situations a person may begin to suffocate, the cardiologist emphasized. According to Korenevich, pain can also occur over the entire surface of the chest, in the arms, in the front of the neck and even in the lower jaw.
Earlier, the cardiologist Yuri Konev explained that there are three main causes of a heart attack at a young age, and they are all related to lifestyle. The first cause of cardiovascular disease, he named unhealthy diet. Two other factors are disturbed work and rest and lack of activity. “It is during the night period that the production of that bad cholesterol most often occurs, which ensures the phenomenon of atherosclerosis,” the doctor added.