There are many causes of death in marathon runners, depending on the physical condition of the runner. While running, the lower chambers of the heart beat so fast that they cannot pump blood to the body. Causing sudden death from excessively fast lower chambers of the heart.
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Most runners or athletes under the age of 35 who die often have problems with “hypertrophic cardiomyopathy,” which means that the heart is more prone to irregular heartbeats when the body releases more adrenaline. สมัคร ufabet - Coronary artery disease
For people over 35 years old, it is often coronary artery disease. It can occur in patients with underlying diseases such as diabetes , high blood pressure, high cholesterol, etc. - Myocardial infarction
For some patients under 35 years old who start to have fat deposits in their blood vessels, one day the fat deposits in the blood vessels will break, forming wounds, causing blood clots to block them, causing sudden blockage of the blood vessels, resulting in myocardial infarction.
How to Prevent Heart Damage for marathon runners?
- Practice regularly to make sure your body is 100% ready before running.
- Get a physical examination, especially your heart, before running a race, especially a marathon.
- Check with the running event organizers to see if they have prepared a team of doctors, nurses, and life-saving equipment, especially an automatic external defibrillator (AED).