Question 1

how does coronary heart disease affect the respiratory system?

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Shortness of breath: Shortness of breath or dyspnea can be a symptom of the respiratory system or from coronary disease. Heart disease can make it more difficult to breathe and should be evaluated by your doctor.

Question 2

my new job requires being sprayed with pepper spray.  is this safe for someone with triple coronary heart disease and respiratory problems?

Accepted Answer

May not be: This will depend on the severity of your coronary artery disease and your pulmonary disease.  If unsure, better not to risk it.  Check with the doctor that knows tour condition.

Question 3

how can  coronary heart disease affect the respiration system?

Accepted Answer

May not: However, with symptoms of angina chest pressure and pain, people may not breathe deeply.
With clots on the right heart from myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism can occur.
With acute left heart attack, congestion and heart failure will compromise oxygenation .And more.

Question 4

how does coronary heart disease affect the respiration?

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Respiration and hear: Severe coronary artery disease advrsly affecet respirations.

Question 5

how does coronary heart disease affect pulse rate?

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Variable: Some folks may have palpitations, arrhythmia s
including atrial fibrillation, pvcs, and slow- bradycardias  or complete heart block.
With an acute event ventricular tachycardia.And/ or ventricular fibrillation may occur and cause death.
Many persons with CAD do not have pulse symptoms.

Question 6

how does coronary heart disease relate to science and medicine?

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???: Do you mean how are science and medicine used in relations to heart disease. Cad? If so, scientific methods are used to study CAD with respect to risks, medications, outcomes, etc. This science helps improve medical care of patients with cad.The information flows both ways: doctors can create studies to investigate what they are seeing with patients, researchers can innovate on entirely new ideas.

Question 7

how does a coronary heart disease affect the cardiac muscle?

Accepted Answer

Lack of blood supply: Coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle.  Disease of arteries often leads to blockage of blood flow.  Lack of blood supply causes death of muscle, i.e., myocardial infarction, or heart attack.

Question 8

what age does coronary heart disease happen most commonly especially with family history,metabolic syndrome?

Accepted Answer

HIGHLY variable!: Hi. The risk goes up as you age, and at any age, populations with positive family history and metabolic syndrome have higher risk of CHD than otherwise matched populations without those characteristics. You can use the Framingham Risk Score (online), but still, it assigns risk based on population studies. You, the individual, have genetics and environmental characteristics not taken into account.

Question 9

what does coronary heart disease do to the body?

Accepted Answer

Causes heart attack: It blocks the coronary arteries leading to chest pain or heart attack. If you get a heart attack it can damage the muscle causing heart failure with shortness of breath and swelling of the feet.

Question 10

why does coronary heart disease occur in the body?

Accepted Answer

CAD: Classical risk factors for atherosclerotic disease:
1. Genetics (chose your parents wisely!)
2. High blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol/triglycerides
3. Smoking, obesity, no exercise, high fat diet
4. Poor dental health
take care of yourself :-).

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