Summary In summary, physiotherapy in the therapy after a heart attack forms an important basis not only for regaining physical fitness and reintegration into everyday life, but also creates an awareness of preventive measures and a better awareness of one’s own body, in order to correctly interpret the body’s warning signs in an emergency and … Summary | Physiotherapy after a heart attack
Physiotherapy is an important component in the treatment of heart muscle weakness. Contrary to the general belief, it is beneficial to remain physically active despite the physical limitations and to train endurance and muscle strength. The goals set in physiotherapy and the individual therapy plan make it possible for patients with heart muscle weakness to … Physiotherapy for heart muscle weakness
Exercises Which exercises are used in the case of a heart muscle weakness will be determined by the doctor in cooperation with the physiotherapist. The stage of the disease and the patient’s general resilience play a major role in the selection. In general, the exercises should be performed with a high number of repetitions and … Exercises | Physiotherapy for heart muscle weakness
Healing As a rule, those affected will have chronic heart muscle weakness for the rest of their lives. However, if an exact cause for the disease can be found and contained in time by means of suitable diagnostic procedures, rehabilitation of the heart muscle may be necessary in some cases. Although the chances of a … Healing | Physiotherapy for heart muscle weakness
Cause There are various causes for a heart muscle weakness. Among the most common causes are High blood pressure, especially when it is poorly controlled or not treated and the heart has to pump through a great resistance. Coronary heart disease: The disease impairs the oxygen supply to the coronary arteries. As a result, the … Cause | Physiotherapy for heart muscle weakness
Summary Overall, physiotherapy is an important component of heart muscle weakness. It is particularly important for patients to maintain an active lifestyle despite their illness. In addition to exercises and regular sport, patients learn to cope with the disease and to better assess the limits of their body. This helps many patients to master their … Summary | Physiotherapy for heart muscle weakness
General information Whether and how heart rhythm disturbances are perceived varies greatly from individual to individual. Some people perceive cardiac dysrhythmia as something very frightening and dangerous. Especially occasional cardiac arrhythmias or even mild cardiac arrhythmias often go unnoticed. In these cases treatment is usually not necessary. Complaints expressed by the affected person can help … Detect cardiac arrhythmia
Classification The human heart usually beats 60 to 100 times per minute. If the heart beats less than 60 times per minute, this is called bradycardia. This can occur, for example, in competitive athletes, where it has no disease value, or in heart disease. If there is an acceleration of the heartbeat so that the … Cardiac arrhythmias Classification
Effortil® is the trade name of a drug containing the active ingredient Etilefrin. Effortil® can be taken by patients suffering from low blood pressure (arterial hypotension). Mode of action Effortil® belongs to the group of so-called sympathomimetics: these are drugs that have a similar effect to the body’s own hormones adrenaline and norardrenaline and can … Effortil®
Contraindications for the use of Effortil® Patients suffering from the following diseases must not take Effortil®: Hyperthyroidism Pheochromocytoma: here, an uncontrolled release of adrenalin and noradrenalin occurs in the adrenal gland. Glaucoma (increased intraocular pressure) Bladder voiding disorders, including prostate enlargement High blood pressure Cardiac arrhythmia associated with an increased heart rate (e.g. atrial fibrillation) … Contraindications for the use of Effortil® | Effortil®
Life and heart rhythm belong together. Since life is full of movement, the heart cannot beat like clockwork either. When we are happy, when we are excited, it beats faster, we know that. But we also know that there are cardiac arrhythmias that are not only annoying, but dangerous. Interview with Professor Thomas Meinertz, MD. … Cardiac Arrhythmias: the Most Important Questions
When the heart is completely out of rhythm, it is often referred to as atrial fibrillation in the context of cardiac arrhythmias. This disturbance in the rhythm of the heart is comparatively common. What is atrial fibrillation, how do you recognize the symptoms, and what treatment helps to get the heart back into the right … Detecting and Treating Atrial Fibrillation
