European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

HEART ATTACK, THE DAMAGE TO HEART MUSSLE

R. N. Thakur*, Ranjana Sharma, Sudhir Singh Gangwar, Amita Tilak

ABSTRACT

Heart attack is a disease that occurs when there is impulsive thorough blockage of an artery that supplies blood to an part of any individual heart. A heart is organ which needs a good blood amount to keep it fit. When we become older with aging the straight inside walls of the arteries that stream the blood to the heart can convert and damaged get narrow owing to fatty materials un wanted collestreal named plaque. When an part of plaque halts, blood cells and additional portions of the blood branch to the injured area and generates blood clots. A heart attack happens after a blood clot fully chunks the movement of blood and extremely diminishes blood flow to the heart muscle. This correspondingly marks in patients facing chest pain certain parts of the heart muscle starts to die.A heart attack is the demise of a section of heart muscle affected by a loss of blood stream. The blood is frequently cut off when an artery providing the heart muscle is jammed by a blood clot. A heart attack is occasionally called a myocardial infarction (MI), acute myocardial infarction, coronary occlusion even some time coronary thrombosis.

Keywords: Heart attack, arteries, blockage of an artery, myocardial infarction, chest pain, coronary occlusion, coronary thrombosis.