Silent Signs of Heart Attack

Heart attack is known as silent when it has no symptoms, mild symptoms or symptoms people don't connect with a heart attack. It is also called as myocardial infarction. A heart attack implies your heart isn't getting oxygen. This harms your heart. Usually, a blood clot causes a heart attack by holding blood back from flowing through one of your coronary arteries. On rare occasions, a coronary artery spasm can cut off your blood flow.

Heart attacks can occur when you are asleep or awake. This can happen when:

• You’ve just gone through stress i.e., physically or emotionally
• You immediately become more physically active.
• You're active physically outside in the cold

Signs and symptoms

Certain individuals may not encounter any symptoms or indications of a silent heart attack, while others might encounter nonspecific symptoms that they don't connect with a heart attack. These can include:

• Extreme and prolonged fatigue
• Indigestion
• A feeling of a stressed muscle in the back or chest
• Dizziness
• Shortness of breath
• Malaise
• Trouble in sleeping
• Sweating
• Nausea

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How long might a silent heart attack last?

• The span of a silent heart attack can change. If an individual encounters symptoms, they ought to look for clinical attention right away.
• At the point when blood flow to the heart stops for around 20 minutes, the heart can sustain irreversible damage. This time frame can vary.

How to prevent a silent heart attack

Step by step instructions to prevent a silent heart attack include:

• Know their risk factors
• Be aware of their blood pressure and cholesterol
• Do regular exercises
• Avoid smoking to minimise their risk of a heart attack
• Above all, pay attention to your bodies, and if something is wrong, talk to your Interventional Cardiologist in Panjagutta

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When to seek emergency medical attention

A person who suspects they have symptoms of a heart attack seek clinical medical attention right away. They ought to call on emergency number and get an ambulance to take them to the hospital.