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Mild Heart Attack Symptoms

Mild heart attack symptoms are divided into two categories angina pectoris and unstable angina depends upon the severity of the illness.

Angina Pectoris

Early symptoms of heart attacks are known as angina pectoris

Angina is meant as Strangulation in Greek word.

This condition is due to decreased oxygen supply or blood supply due to occlusion of blood vessel.

How can I tell if I had a mild heart attack-Angina Symptoms

You may feel like having tight band over the chest

Pain over the left side or central part of chest.

Most people feel tightness in the chest.

Pain may radiate to neck, jaw or upper back.

Discomfort of the left hand often felt.

Difficulty in breathing may be a prominent feature.

Some persons may have burning sensation in the middle part of the chest.

Sweating.

Nausea(Sensation of vomiting)

Chocking sensation in the throat.

Heaviness in the upper abdomen.

Weakness and easy fatigues.

causes of angina

Physical exertion

Exposure to cold,

Lying flat(Decubitus angina),

Heavy meals

Intense emotion.

Angina Treatment

Glyceryl Trinitrate(500 microgram) sublingually
and rest gives relief.

Unstable angina

This condition is due to increased blockage of blood vessel and decreased blood supply than in stable angina.

Symptoms of unstable angina

Same as angina and prolonged even after rest.

Patients with chronic angina may develop this condition.

Causes of unstable angina

Exertion less than the previous one may precipitate the condition.

Unstable Angina Treatment

The patient should take rest by sitting or lying down.

Sublingual Glyceryl Nitrate 500microgram should be given sublingually(Crushed tablets put under the tongue).

The patient should be hospitalized immediately.

Prinzmetal's or Variant angina

Angina occurs  irregularly due to spasm of coronary arteries.

In this condition electrocardiogram shows transient elevation of ST segment elevation.

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