Cardiovascular disease and Patient's Interview

Cardiovascular disease and Patient's Interview

Introduction

According to (WHO) World health Organization Cardiovascular diseases account for 29.4% of all deaths registered in a year. This means that more than 3008000 people died mainly of heart attack and stroke (CVA). Studies at the Institute Dante Cardiology (Sao Paulo) show that 60% of victims are male, with a mean age of 56 years. The high frequency of the problem puts the whole world in a situation of jeopardy. Among the 10 countries there are some with the highest rate of deaths from cardiovascular disease.

Cardiovascular diseases are those affecting the heart and arteries, as already mentioned infarction and stroke, as well as cardiac arrhythmias, ischemia or angina. The main feature of cardiovascular disease is the presence of atherosclerosis, the accumulation of fatty deposits in the arteries over the years that prevents the passage of blood.

Some Key Facts

Over 80% of deaths occur in countries with low and middle income and almost equally in men and women.

By 2030, almost 23.3 million people will die from cardiovascular disease (mainly heart disease and stroke). According to projections, these diseases should remain the leading cause of death.

Face To Face Interviews

Analysis of Interview from Patient

According to Mrs. Julia a cardiovascular patient defines some of the main symptoms of disease during an interview as Anxiety, stress, depression, or so-called intensive care syndrome, during which they are involved as excessive noise factors which can hinder sleep and rest but express the pain the same way, the measures used for the ventilation that prevent patients from communicating properly. may experience difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, feel faint or vomit, have dizziness or fainting, cold sweats be taken or fade. The likelihood of experiencing breathing difficulties or nausea, vomiting or experiencing pain in the jaw or back, is stronger for women.

A patient in most of the cases loses his will and stops working on his daily routine. This causes more damage to his body functions. According to her when the medicines stops working on the patient, he can only win from the diseases through his / her will power.

Analysis of the interview from Doctor

Cardiovascular diseases are a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, which includes:

coronary heart disease (affecting the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle)

cerebrovascular disease (affecting the blood vessels supplying the brain)

peripheral arterial disease (affecting the blood vessels that supply the arms ...