Breathlessness and laboriousness when the heart is pressed may be due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure and other conditions, and different medications or surgical treatments can be chosen according to the different causes of the disease.
1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Patients often have shortness of breath, dyspnea and other symptoms, which can be treated with glucocorticosteroids such as methylprednisolone, anticholinergic drugs such as ipratropium bromide, and β2 agonists such as salbutamol.
2. Heart failure: patients with heart failure may have symptoms such as chest tightness, shortness of breath and dyspnea, which can be treated with oral medications such as metoprolol, spironolactone, furosemide, sakubutravir valsartan, etc. Patients with severe end-stage heart failure can be treated with heart transplantation.
If the patient repeatedly appeared heart pressure on gasping for breath, need to timely to the hospital, follow the doctor’s instructions to carry out the appropriate examination to clarify the cause of the disease after treatment.