A silent heart attack occurs when a person experiences an episode, without experiencing the typical severe chest pain, or obvious warning signs that usually accompany the condition. The symptoms of silent heart attack, present as gentle and brief, and they resemble common health problems, which include indigestion and fatigue. In such cases, people fail to identify their heart attack because these attacks produce no noticeable symptoms. However, just like a regular heart attack, the heart muscle suffers permanent damage from silent heart attacks, which leads to higher chances of developing severe heart conditions in the future. Research indicates that silent heart attacks occur in 20% to 50% of all heart attack cases. Early detection of silent heart attacks leads to better treatment outcomes, and minimises heart tissue damage. Dr Bimal Chhajer, a cardiologist specialising in non-invasive cardiology reveals more…