Kungani kufanele uye kudokotela ngokuqondile lapho uzwa ubuhlungu besifuba?

Lapho isiguli sihlaselwa isifo senhliziyo, singase sibe nezinkinga eziningana, ngisho sengozini yokufa, uma singakutholi ukunakekelwa okufanele ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka, ngokusho kochwepheshe bezempilo.
Nakuba isifo senhliziyo sisalokhu siyimbangela ehamba phambili yokufa kwabantu e-United Arab Emirates, iCleveland Clinic i-Abu Dhabi, isibhedlela esikhulu kunazo zonke sokunakekelwa kwenhliziyo esifundeni, sixwayise ngokubaluleka kwayo yonke imizuzu yesikhathi kulandela isifo senhliziyo.
Kulo mongo, uDkt. Ahmed Idris, onguchwepheshe wezifo zenhliziyo kanye ne-vascular and interventional cardiologist ku-Heart and Vascular Institute eCleveland Clinic e-Abu Dhabi, uthe: “Isikhathi silawula imisipha yenhliziyo, futhi yonke iminithi edlula ngaphandle kokwelashwa kwesifo senhliziyo, izicubu zenhliziyo ziyafa, okwandisa amathuba okuhluleka kwenhliziyo, i-tachycardia nezinye izinkinga ezingase ziholele ekufeni.”

Uqhube wathi, “Ukuhlaselwa yinhliziyo kubangela ukufa komuntu oyedwa kwabane e-UAE. Ngakho-ke, kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi ungazizibi noma ungazibukeli phansi izimpawu zobuhlungu besifuba, ikakhulukazi njengoba isifo senhliziyo nemithambo yegazi sithinta i-Emiratis eneminyaka eyishumi ngaphansi kweziguli zaseNtshonalanga.”
Kufanele kuqashelwe ukuthi, ngo-Ephreli walo nyaka, i-Abu Dhabi Health Authority igunyaze iCleveland Clinic i-Abu Dhabi njengesikhungo esisemthethweni sobuhlungu besifuba. Lokhu kusho ukuthi noma isiphi isiguli esivakashela umnyango wezimo eziphuthumayo esibhedlela esinezimpawu zobuhlungu besifuba sizothola ukunakekelwa okukhethekile okubalulekile kochwepheshe benhliziyo, kusetshenziswa ubuchwepheshe bamuva nje, njengokuhlinzwa kwenhliziyo okuxubile.
Njengengxenye yokushisekela kwakhe ukusabalalisa ukuqwashisa ngalezi zifo, uDkt. Idris wanezela: “Siyakubona ukubaluleka kokunakekela iziguli ezinesifo senhliziyo ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka, uma kubhekwa imiphumela emikhulu yalezi zifo ezigulini nasemphakathini uwonke; lo mphakathi ofanelwe ukuthola ukwelashwa okungcono kakhulu.”
Ngokwemininingwane yakamuva yomnyango wezimo eziphuthumayo evela kulo lonke elase-UAE, isiguli esisodwa kwezihlanu esingeniswe esibhedlela sinezinhlungu esifubeni sinesimo senhliziyo esingaphansi, njenge-acute coronary syndrome, ukuvaleka okungazinzile kumthambo we-coronary ohlinzeka inhliziyo yemisipha ngegazi.

Ngesikhathi se-World Heart Day, ewela ngo-September 29, uDkt Idris unxusa iziguli ukuthi zithinte abezimo eziphuthumayo, noma ziye emnyangweni ophuthumayo, uma ubuhlungu besifuba buhambisana nezimpawu ezilandelayo: ukuphefumula, isiyezi, ukujuluka, isicanucanu, ukuhlanza, ukushaya kwenhliziyo okusheshayo noma okungajwayelekile .
Ngo-2000, i-World Heart Federation ezinze eGeneva yaqoka uSepthemba 29 njengoSuku Lomhlaba Lwenhliziyo, ngenhloso yokusabalalisa ukuqwashisa ngezifo zenhliziyo nemithambo yegazi emhlabeni.