Life after a heart attack
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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Heart Health Portfolio.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0016
- Available Online
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This pamphlet answers questions you may have after having a heart attack. Lowering your risk factors for heart disease, heart healthy eating, coping with stress, activity, exercises, checking your heart rate, warning signs you are doing too much, medications and how to use nitro spray are covered. Directions for managing chest pain or discomfort at home are given.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Heart Health Portfolio
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (37 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Myocardial Infarction - prevention & control
- Myocardial infarction - rehabilitation
- Heart Diseases - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Myocardial infarction
- Heart--Diseases--Patients--Rehabilitation
- Specialty
- Cardiovascular system
- Abstract
- This pamphlet answers questions you may have after having a heart attack. Lowering your risk factors for heart disease, heart healthy eating, coping with stress, activity, exercises, checking your heart rate, warning signs you are doing too much, medications and how to use nitro spray are covered. Directions for managing chest pain or discomfort at home are given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Heart Health Portfolio
- Pamphlet Number
- 0016
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Cardiology.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1496
- Available Online
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Ticagrelor is a medicine used along with low dose Aspirin to reduce your risk of having a heart attack. You should not take Ticagrelor if you have or had a current bleeding problem such as bleeding from a stomach ulcer or if you have severe liver disease. Instructions for how to take and store this medicine as well as drug interactions and foods to avoid are discussed. Missed dose instructions are given. This pamphlet also describes warnings and possible side effects.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Cardiology
- Alternate Title
- Brilinta
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors - therapeutic use
- Adenosine - therapeutic use
- Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control
- Myocardial Infarction - prevention & control
- Pulmonary Embolism - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Adenosine
- Anticoagulants (Medicine)
- Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Prevention
- Myocardial infarction--Prevention
- Abstract
- Ticagrelor is a medicine used along with low dose Aspirin to reduce your risk of having a heart attack. You should not take Ticagrelor if you have or had a current bleeding problem such as bleeding from a stomach ulcer or if you have severe liver disease. Instructions for how to take and store this medicine as well as drug interactions and foods to avoid are discussed. Missed dose instructions are given. This pamphlet also describes warnings and possible side effects.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Cardiology
- Pamphlet Number
- 1496
