Tuesday, September 1, 2015
The pain of a broken heart can cause sudden death
The researchers found a condition called broken heart syndrome or broken heart syndrome. This condition is caused by the death of a loved one. And it really could kill someone.
For five years, the researchers tried to interview 2,000 patients who suffered a heart attack, including asking them about what triggered the incident.
Results of the study have been published in the journal Circulation. The results show that the risk of heart attack to eight times higher for several weeks after the death of a loved one.
Although the risk can be decreased gradually, the possibility of someone having a heart attack after the death of his loved ones will remain high for at least another month.
Researchers associate with increased risk of depression, anxiety and anger because of the incident - when a loved one dies. Feeling it causes heart rate and blood pressure increase, which makes blood more likely to clot and may eventually lead to a heart attack.
"The sense of emotional heartbreak can cause damage that leads to heart attacks and heart damage," explains senior researcher Murray Mittleman, MD, DrPH
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