Does the heart stop beating during coma?

 You have often seen doctors anesthetize a patient with a specific drug before starting a major operation, after which he or she loses consciousness.

Doctors usually give the patient anesthesia, which is inserted into the body with the help of an injection or a breathing mask, then the patient's whole body becomes numb within a few minutes. 

Where the patient's body hears, the flow of messages to the brain stops for a set period of time. Special measures are taken to keep the patient breathing during anesthesia. 

If he or she is slightly deficient in oxygen, he or she is immediately given artificial respiration. The interesting and surprising thing to think about is how the patient's heartbeat or heartbeat continues during drowsiness or coma. 

According to Arab media reports, doctors said that anesthesia affects all the organs of the human body, but it does not control some of the arteries of the brain. Even if this happens, the situation is different and the patient loses the ability to breathe. 

Doctors say that anesthetic drugs stop the human respiratory system and muscles from working, which leads to a state of anesthesia. During this process, the heartbeat is not affected. Also included are those that can slow down the heartbeat. 

According to experts, the cardiovascular system is naturally formed in the depths due to which the effects of the drug do not reach there, so there is a risk of suffocation in stroke or other diseases, but the heartbeat never stops. ۔ 

According to doctors, some anesthetic drugs, despite being very powerful, can only slow down the heartbeat and this is possible by lowering the blood pressure in the veins leading to the heart. It should be noted that medical experts advise the patient to refrain from eating or drinking anything for six hours before injecting anesthesia.

However, one hour after the treatment or operation, he is allowed to eat something light. 

According to experts, if food is not avoided before the operation, food particles remain in the stomach which can be harmful during anesthesia, so the patient may face problems such as breathing and vomiting. Is.