Mild arteriosclerosis is generally a vascular disease is still in the early stage, the treatment mainly includes lifestyle improvement and drug therapy.
1. Lifestyle improvement: low-salt and low-fat diet, eat less salty and greasy food, quit smoking and drinking, don’t stay up late, maintain good living habits, proper exercise, obese people should reduce weight, maintain a healthy mindset, avoid anxiety and depression.
2. Drug therapy: for cardiovascular disease high-risk or very high-risk patients, can follow the doctor’s instructions to take aspirin, clopidogrel and other antiplatelet agents, atorvastatin and other lipid-lowering agents to stabilize vascular plaques, patients with high blood pressure take omesartan and other antihypertensive drugs, diabetic patients taking metformin and other hypoglycemic drugs, treatment of the underlying disease.
Atherosclerosis usually need to be combined with the patient’s symptoms, CTA or imaging to further clarify the situation of vascular sclerosis and stenosis, generally mild sclerosis is not very serious, the patient may not have obvious symptoms such as chest tightness and chest pain, headache, and so on, it is recommended that the patient go to the hospital in a timely manner to consult the doctor, under the guidance of the doctor to actively treat, so as to avoid aggravation of the disease, resulting in severe sclerosis and stenosis of the vessels.