What are the complications of coronary heart disease?

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Hello doctor. What are the complications of coronary heart disease? How is coronary artery disease treated? Ask your doctor for advice. I would like to thank.
Hong Son, 1989
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Hello. The doctor would like to consult the question: "What are the complications of coronary heart disease?" Your blood vessels are as follows:
Coronary artery is the main blood system to feed the heart, when the coronary artery is damaged, it means the appearance of atheroma, narrowing due to injury, the coronary blood flow is not enough, causing myocardial ischemia. heart. If the coronary artery is suddenly turned off, it leads to the risk of: myocardial infarction, cardiac necrosis, cardiogenic shock, even death
Need to be screened for risk factors: stop smoking, control dyslipidemia, Weight loss, exercise, good control of blood sugar in people with diabetes, control of hypertension. Depending on the extent of damage, the doctor will use drugs to control risk factors, reduce plaque. If the atherosclerotic plaques are broken, depending on the extent of the damage, the doctor will treat you with drugs, angioplasty, stenting or bypass surgery
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Answered by Cardiologists - Central Coronary Clinic - Cardiology Center - Vinmec Times City International Hospital