Coronary artery disease, aortic coarctation and other diseases may cause back pain, and patients need to seek medical attention as soon as possible to identify the cause and treat it as soon as possible. Common treatment options include: general treatment, medication, intravenous drugs, surgery, etc.
1. Coronary heart disease: coronary atherosclerosis will lead to local myocardial ischemia, hypoxia, or even necrosis, patients will experience posterior sternal pressure pain, patients can take nitroglycerin under the tongue to relieve symptoms. Patients also need to rest more to avoid strenuous exercise to aggravate myocardial hypoxia and aggravate the condition. Severe symptoms may need to be treated by percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass grafting.
2. Aortic coarctation: When the aortic wall layer is separated, patients will experience sudden and severe tearing or cutting pain in the back and chest, often accompanied by profuse sweating, irritability, tachycardia and other symptoms. Once the onset of the disease need to use morphine, pethidine and other drugs analgesic treatment, also need to be applied intravenously sodium nitroprusside, reduce systolic blood pressure, to prevent the extension of the entrapment hematoma.
If there is any discomfort, you should seek medical attention and follow the doctor’s instructions.