It is generally believed that a small amount of non-long-term drinking ' less than 60g / day ) does not constitute a risk of cerebrovascular disease, and even to improve the blood circulation of heart and brain. However, acute alcoholism or chronic alcoholism ( long-term drinking and dependence on alcohol ) are important risk factors for cerebrovascular disease. Northeast residents of alcohol, cerebrovascular disease incidence and mortality rate ranks first in the country.
The causes of cerebrovascular disease caused by alcoholism are :
1.Long-term alcoholism can reduce cerebral blood flow, causing chronic alcoholic encephalopathy.
2.Increase the activity of coagulation factors in blood, leading to abnormal platelet function, abnormal vascular tension and permeability, increasing the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage.
3.To speed up the heart rate, myocardial contractility increased, prompting blood pressure, drunken people often ' blush neck thick ' is the reason.
4.Inducing arrhythmia or abnormal movement of the inner wall of the heart, if the patient 's original heart mural thrombus, it often causes cerebral embolism due to a small amount of long-term drinking may still produce cirrhosis and induce malignant tumors, so drinking is not advocated to prevent cerebrovascular disease.