Doctors of the Admission Department of Tyumen Cardiology Research Center announced that due to severe heat amount of self-applications and emergency hospitalizations has grown. Solar activity and high atmospheric pressure has caused hypertensive emergencies among the Tyumen citizens.
Sergey Nadumov, Head of the Department, said: «We accept mostly cardiology patients with hypertensive emergencies, chest discomfort, blood pressure sharp changes. Fainting usually happens in the street, in the public transport and other populated areas. We provide medical care 24-hours a day, including hi-tech interventions if necessary».
Specialists aware Tyumen citizens of long term stay in the sun, specially old people with cardiovascular diseases. You should mind your medications. Skin vessels are getting wider and blood flow of the inside organs is getting poorer when the temperature is over 30-32 degrees. High temperature may cause tachycardia – fast heartbeat. This condition is a reason of attacks in people with coronary artery disease. That is why those who has pathologies of cardiovascular system should aware of going out between 12:00 and 16:00. If it is not possible, advice for you is to spend more time in the shadows and wear a hat. You should wear light and free clothes of cotton and flax, instead of synthetic ones. You also should refuse to wear collars, corsets, narrow shirts, tight belts and ties.
Besides, you should keep in mind drinking. Plenty of liquid may cause increase of blood pressure. Dacha people should know that they should not do their gardening with bending too much. This posture breaks blood drainage which may lead to the rise of blood pressure sometimes ending with fainting and stroke. Specialists announce that people with heart diseases and increased blood pressure in the heat should follow all recommendations of their doctors.