Term
| What ACS has no cardiac enzyme release? |
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Definition
| Ischemic heart dz/angina pectoris |
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Term
| What are the major risk factors for ischemic heart dz? |
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Definition
-dylipidemia
-FH
-Smoking
-Obesity/DM
-HTN
-Men>45/Women>55 |
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Term
| What are the erroneous correlations with ischemic heart dz? |
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Definition
-extent of CAD and severity of anginal sxs
-severity and duration of sxs to prognosis |
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Term
| What is the major determinant of myocardial oxygen demand? |
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Definition
| Heart rate (tachy=more distress) |
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Term
| What is an example of a med that can precipitate ischemia? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is a feature of chronic stable angina? |
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Definition
| Anginal hx shows no changes in past 2 months (is predictable and has limitations). |
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Term
| Describe the classic presentation of chronic stable angina. |
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Definition
-substernal, retrosternal pain with radiation to neck or left arm.
-more dull than sharp. |
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Term
| What is a different manifestation of chronic stable angina that women can have? |
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Definition
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Term
| What drug is contraindicated for the tx of Prinzmetal's? What causes Prinzmetal's? |
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Definition
| beta-blockers; coronary artery spasm |
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Term
| What are Px exam findings with chronic stable angina? |
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Definition
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