Archive for the ‘Myocardial Infarction’ Category
Myocardial infarction
Question: Women 79 years. Myocardial infarction has borne through-defeat, does not work 20% of the heart. The remaining tests all normal. The hospital dripped glucose and calcium. And for some reason valerian. Five years ago, suffered a stroke. At the hospital, the woman getting the flu. Headaches. Discharged home. What?
Answer: Hello, In this situation, I can advise only one thing – call a doctor at home.
What is the prognosis?
Question: My father came Infark infarction with stroke at a time. The hospital is on 29 June. He edema. Doctors told his paralyzing the right side. In the mind, only his eyes moving. . . I want to know whether he will survive? What is the probability that it will be disabled? Please answer Chesney, and clear. Thanks in advance for your response.
Answer: These questions need to ask doctor. Reply absentia, without seeing the patient, not knowing its associated diseases, is impossible. One thing I can say – the prognosis of these combined lesions is very serious.
Operation after myocardial infarction
Question: My mother went to hospital with a double fracture of the leg, said that he needed surgery. But when did a cardiogram revealed that 4 months ago she had a heart attack. What is the probability that during the operation fails the heart, and can generally do the operation? She was 40 years.
Answer: Hello! The situation is serious enough. This question should be asked physician or anesthesiologist, the hospital where you are going to the operation. If the risk of surgery is high, it will not hold.
Elevated bilirubin while taking statins
Question: Good day! 10. 07. 09 I had a heart attack. Agree Concor 5 mg, omakor, kardiomagnil 150 mg, preduktal-MB 2 x 35 mg, 10 mg tulip. Periodically, I hand over a blood test. Growing bilirubin total: 8. 09. 09 – 23,8; 19. 10. 09 – 26,3. Bilirubin direct – 3,2 and 4,5. ALT and AST were normal. The doctor said a month not to take tulip, then re-check the bilirubin. Seems tulip planting the liver. If you do not take tulip, what is the probability of formation of plaques in the vessels of the heart and the recurrence of a heart attack?
Answer: Dear Victor, a sign of toxic liver injury is not increased bilirubin and increased AST and ALT. You are normal, so to speak of "planting liver wrongfully. Statins should be taken, it prolongs life. When you receive a statin is considered normal AST and ALT levels increased up to 2 rules. Believe me, in the food we eat every day, much more "chemistry" than in the statin pill.