{"id":976,"date":"2019-03-25T16:40:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T20:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manhattancardiology.com\/18-year-old-died-of-cardiac-arrest-without-showing-symptoms\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T00:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T04:51:19","slug":"18-year-old-died-of-cardiac-arrest-without-showing-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manhattancardiology.com\/es\/blog\/18-year-old-died-of-cardiac-arrest-without-showing-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Joven de 18 a\u00f1os muere de paro card\u00edaco sin presentar s\u00edntomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Uno de nuestros cardi\u00f3logos y cofundador de LabFinder, <a href=\"\/es\/team\/robert-segal-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Segal, MD<\/a>, fue entrevistado en Reader\u2019s Digest para hablar sobre c\u00f3mo un joven de 18 a\u00f1os muri\u00f3 de paro card\u00edaco sin mostrar ning\u00fan s\u00edntoma.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Se le atribuye haber dicho:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLos hombres mayores de 40 a\u00f1os, las mujeres mayores de 50 a\u00f1os, los fumadores, las personas con una predisposici\u00f3n gen\u00e9tica o antecedentes familiares de enfermedades card\u00edacas, las personas que sufren de obesidad y falta de actividad f\u00edsica, y las personas con colesterol alto y presi\u00f3n arterial alta, est\u00e1n en mayor riesgo\u201d, explica. \u201cPero la verdad es que todos corren riesgo de sufrir una enfermedad card\u00edaca, que puede derivar en ataques card\u00edacos\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No hablamos lo suficiente sobre la epidemia de enfermedades cardiovasculares, dice el Dr. Segal<\/p>\n<p>Una posible raz\u00f3n de la creciente incidencia de ataques card\u00edacos fatales en la poblaci\u00f3n joven es la falta de comprensi\u00f3n sobre los factores de riesgo personales, seg\u00fan el Dr. Segal. Todos, independientemente de la edad, deber\u00edan saber si alg\u00fan familiar de primer grado (madre, padre, hermanos y hermanas) tiene o ha tenido alguna enfermedad card\u00edaca, dice. Tambi\u00e9n es importante conocer la edad en que su familiar tuvo un ataque card\u00edaco; si su padre ten\u00eda 55 a\u00f1os o menos o su madre 65 o menos, entonces su riesgo aumenta considerablemente, a\u00f1ade.<\/p>\n<p>Otra forma de evaluar su riesgo es solicitar una prueba para determinar su puntaje de calcio coronario, dice el Dr. Segal. Se trata de una ecograf\u00eda no invasiva que busca dep\u00f3sitos de calcio en las arterias. \u201cPuede alertar sobre posibles problemas y servir como aviso anticipado de situaciones como la \u2018muerte de viuda\u2019, un tipo de ataque card\u00edaco extremadamente mortal\u201d, explica. Si ya sabe que est\u00e1 en alto riesgo, puede beneficiarse de controles rutinarios con un cardi\u00f3logo, a\u00f1ade.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bfC\u00f3mo se puede saber si se tiene un infarto? Desafortunadamente, algunos infartos no presentan s\u00edntomas pr\u00e1cticamente, como parece haber sucedido en el caso de la muerte de Tomlinson. El dolor tor\u00e1cico es el signo m\u00e1s com\u00fan, pero una gran cantidad de personas afirman que no lo experimentaron antes o durante el infarto. Otros signos que hay que estar alerta son: dolor de mand\u00edbula o dolor dental, especialmente si se acompa\u00f1a de dolor de cabeza; sudoraci\u00f3n anormal, especialmente si no se est\u00e1 moviendo ni se encuentra en un ambiente caluroso; dolor abdominal o de espalda, especialmente en mujeres; n\u00e1useas y mareos; sentirse f\u00edsicamente agotado aunque no se haya movido; y dificultad para respirar sin raz\u00f3n aparente, dice el Dr. Segal.<\/p>\n<p>Hay algunas buenas noticias en cuanto a las enfermedades card\u00edacas; muchos de los factores de riesgo est\u00e1n bajo nuestro control. Incluso si tenemos un mayor riesgo debido a factores gen\u00e9ticos, podemos mitigarlos sustancialmente adoptando h\u00e1bitos de vida saludables, como una alimentaci\u00f3n sana, hacer ejercicio diariamente, dejar de fumar, reducir el estr\u00e9s y limitar el consumo de alcohol, dice el Dr. Segal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Ver la colocaci\u00f3n de la pieza original en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rd.com\/advice\/18-year-old-cardiac-arrest\/\"><em>Selecciones del Reader's Digest.<\/em><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our Cardiologists and co-founder of LabFinder, Robert Segal, MD, was interviewed on Reader&#8217;s Digest to discuss how an 18-year-old died of cardiac arrest\u2014without showing symptoms. 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