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Hello doctor. The doctor asked me, my father has chest pain and went to the doctor and the result was essential hypertension and ischemic heart disease, so is this disease dangerous and what is the best treatment? Thank you doctor!
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Answered by Master, Doctor Dao Kim Phuong - Department of Examination, Vinmec Times City International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “How dangerous is essential hypertension and ischemic heart disease? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Idiopathic hypertension and ischemic heart disease are common diseases in the elderly due to hardening of the arteries, atherosclerosis and narrowing of the coronary arteries and causing dangerous complications. such as brain stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, kidney failure, ....
Therefore, you need to take your father to the doctor right away and the doctor will prescribe tests and drug treatment to suit your condition. and medical condition.
If you still have questions about essential hypertension and ischemic heart disease, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wish you a lot of health.
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