# The Sheldon Short Guide to Heart Attacks

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- Authors: [Mark Greener](https://www.bookquiver.com/mark-greener)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2016-03-17

## Description

Coronary heart disease (CHD) still the leading cause of death in the UK - heart attacks kill about 88,000 people a year – around one person every six minutes Despite these sobering statistics, a heart attack isn’t a death sentence, thanks to improved treatments and increased awareness. This short. Reassuring book shows how combining drugs and lifestyle changes can help you survive - and prevent - heart attacks. Topics include: · The anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system · Risk factors for heart attack · Causes of heart attacks · Symptoms in men, women, and the elderly · Why rapid treatment helps you survive · Prognosis and the prospects of living a normal life · How you and the doctor can increase the chances of survival

## Editions

### The Sheldon Short Guide to Heart Attacks

- Publisher: sheldon_press
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-18-4709-385-1
- Published: 2016-03-17
- Language: en_GB

### The Sheldon Short Guide to Heart Attacks

- Publisher: sheldon_press
- ISBN: 978-18-4709-384-4
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2016-03-17
- Language: en_GB