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===== Clinical features ===== | ===== Clinical features ===== | ||
The clinical features and diagnosis of sub- | The clinical features and diagnosis of sub-types depends upon ''dosha'' dominance as follows: | ||
Criteria Vata dominant Pitta dominant Kapha dominant | {| class="wikitable" | ||
Feeling in cardiac region Emptiness | |- | ||
Heart rate | ! scope="col"| Criteria | ||
Rhythm Arrhythmia | ! scope="col"| ''Vata'' dominant | ||
Pain | ! scope="col"| ''Pitta'' dominant | ||
Associated features | ! scope="col"| ''Kapha'' dominant | ||
Mental | |- | ||
| Feeling in cardiac region | |||
| Emptiness | |||
| Burning | |||
| Heaviness | |||
|- | |||
| Heart rate | |||
| Tachycardia/Palpitations | |||
| ''-'' | |||
| Bradychardia | |||
|- | |||
| Rhythm | |||
| Arrhythmia | |||
| ''-'' | |||
| ''-'' | |||
|- | |||
| Pain | |||
| Prickly sensation | |||
| Burning sensation | |||
| Congestion | |||
|- | |||
| Associated features | |||
| Unconsciousness | |||
| Fainting, giddiness, black out, fever | |||
| Salivation, fever, cough | |||
|- | |||
| Mental Status | |||
| Confusion | |||
| Distress | |||
| Dullness/Drowsiness | |||
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===== Assessment and diagnosis ===== | |||
Blood pressure monitoring, electro-cardiograph (ECG), echo-cardiograph, coronary angiography are useful in diagnosis and assessment the cardiac status. | |||
===== Treatment ===== | |||
Preventive aspect: | Preventive aspect: | ||
Prevention of cardiac diseases can be done by following dietary regulations, lifestyle modifica-tions, panchakarma (body purification therapies), psychotherapies as per dosha dominance in prakriti. | Prevention of cardiac diseases can be done by following dietary regulations, lifestyle modifica-tions, panchakarma (body purification therapies), psychotherapies as per dosha dominance in prakriti. | ||