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ALLOW BLOOD TO GO INTO PULMANARY ARTERIES TO GO TO LUNGS |
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LEFT SIDE OF HEART B/W L&R ATRIUM AND VENTRICLE |
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ALLOW BLOOD TO GO TO EVERYTHING ELSE IN THE BODY |
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MAJOR BLOOD VESSEL IN THE BODY.
FEEDS BLOOD TO EVERY ORGAN |
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BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE HEART
LEFT AND RIGHT ONE |
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BLOCKAGE IN CORNARY ARTERIES |
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MAIN PACEMAKER IN THE HEART
TELLS HEART TO PUMP 60-100 BEATS
SENDS ELECTRICAL MESSAGE TO THE AV NODE
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BACK UP
SENDS ELECTRICAL IMPULSES TO BUNDLE OF HIS
B/W LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLES |
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CONTRACTION GOF THE HEART |
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CAD(CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE) |
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STARTS IN CHILDHOOD
PLAQUE BUILDUPTHAT FORMS A CLOT
HARDENING OF THE ARTERIES-ATHEROSCLEROSIS
CAUSES MI'S
CHEST PAINS
HEART ATTACK |
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CHEST PAIN
TIGHTNESS, SQUEEZING, HEAVYNESS, PRESSURE |
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HEART ATTACK
WHEN BLOOD IS BLOCKED
TISSUE DEATH
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ANGINA
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, EXERTIONAL FATIGUE
NAUSEA AND VOMITING
DIAPHORESIS
GENDER ISSUE |
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ELECTRICAL EVALUATION OF THE HEART |
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DONE ON THE TREADMILL
CAN BE DONE CHEMICALLY FOR THOSE WHO CANT WALK ON TREADMILL
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CATHERTER IN ARTERIES
HEART IS INJECTED WITH DYE TO LOOK FOR CAD |
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CATHETER USED
USE A STENT
OPEN BALLOON TO GET RID OF PLAQUE
USED TO KEEP IT OPEN
CAN ONLY USE IT ON 1 ARTERY AT A TIME
IN AND OUT PROCESS
CHEAPER THEN CABG |
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CABG
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING |
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MORE EXPENSIVE THEN ANGIOPLASTY
LONGER STAY IN HOSPITAL
CAN DO ON MANY ARTERIES AT ONCE
TAKE OUT ARTERIES THAT ARE BLOCKED AND REPLACE WITH NEW ONES |
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NON-MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS
CAD |
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MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS
CAD |
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SMOKING
DIABETES
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
HIGH CHOLESTEROL
LIFE STYLE ISSUES |
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
PRESSURE IN THE ARTERIES
INCREASE PRESSURE=HARDER THE HEART HAS TO WORK
PRIMARY IDIOPATHIC
TREATMENT:
LIFESTYLE--DIET
EXERCISE
MEDICATION |
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HIGH CHOLESTEROL
HDL
LDL
TREATMENT:
DIET
STATINS |
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GOOD CHOLESTEROL
WANT IT TO BE AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE FOR DECREASE RISK OF HEART DISEASE |
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BAD CHOLESTEROL
CAUSES HARDENING OF THE ARTERIES
WANT THIS TO BE AS LOW AS POSS |
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LOWERS CHOLESTEROL
LOWERS THE RISK OF HEART DISEASE
USED FREQUENTLY |
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VLAVULAR STENOSIS/INSUFFICIENCY
MURMER
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE |
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VALVE WILL NOT OPEN ADEQUTLY |
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VALVE DOESNT CLOSE COMPLETELY |
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SOUND HEARD WHEN USING A STETHESCOPE WHEN BLOOD GOES THROUGH AN ABNORMAL VALVE
RUMBLES |
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BORN W/ IT
ASD
VSD
TETROLOGY OF FALOT
TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS
PDA |
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ACUTE RHEUMATIV FEVER
ABNORMAL VALVE IS AT RISK FOR INFECTION
AORTIC VALVE DISEASE |
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AUTO-IMMUNE- STREP THROAT
DAMAGE OF VALVE CAN HAVE HEART PROBLEMS |
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