The tightness above the heart may be caused by physiological factors such as staying up late for a long time and overworking, or it may be caused by coronary heart disease, heart failure and other diseases.
1. Physiological factors: if recently due to work or school has been staying up late, overwork or mental stress, there will be a tightness above the heart, which is a normal situation.
2. Coronary heart disease: Coronary heart disease is a heart disease caused by narrowing or occlusion of the lumen of the coronary arteries, and patients will experience chest pain, chest tightness and other symptoms. There are more risk factors for coronary heart disease, such as age, heredity, and high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and so on.
3. Heart failure: heart failure is a decline in cardiac function caused by a variety of heart diseases, common causes because of myocardial lesions, cardiac overload, etc., triggered by overexertion, emotional excitement and so on. Patients will experience shortness of breath, chest tightness, palpitations and other symptoms.
There are more causes of stuffiness above the heart fossa, and patients are advised to take more rest and avoid overwork. If the symptoms can not be relieved, it is necessary to consult a doctor in time and standardize the diagnosis and treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor.