Signs of Heart Attack

Definition
Signs of heart attack is usually described as clinical picture seen by doctors on examination of the patient.

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Warning Signs of Heart Attack

1. Pallor
   
2. Sweating
   
3. Tachycardia
   Increased rate of heart
   
4. Vomiting
   
5. Bradycardia
   Reduced rate of heart
   
6. Hypo tension
   Decreased blood pressure
   
7. Oliguria
   Decreased urinary output
   
8. Cold peripheries                                                                                                                          Cool and clammy hands and legs
   
9. Narrow pulse pressure
   
10. Raised JVP
    Increased pressure in Internal Jugular Vein located at the neck region. Patient is being examined at 45 degrees slanting position.
    
11. 3rd heart sound
    Usually two heart sounds(s1,s2) heard using sthescope.Third heart sound is noted as S3.
    
12. Quiet first heart sound
    
13. Diffuse apical impulse
    
14. Lung crepitations
    Bubbles like sound heard over lower lung area
    
15. Fever
    
16. Leucocytosis
    Increase in white blood cell(WBC) count. Normal reading is 4,000 To 11,000
    
17. High ESR
    Erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
    
18. Mitral regurgitation
    Back word flow of blood from left ventricle to left atrium. sally due to mitral valve incompetence.
    
19. Pericarditis
    Inflammation of pericardium which covers the heart.
    

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