acute coronary syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
covers presentations including:
A
ST elevation myocardial infarction
Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction.
unstable angina
2
Q
unmodifiable factors
A
increasing age
male gender
family history
3
Q
modifiable factors
A
smoking diabetes mellitus hypertension hypercholesteolaemia obesity
4
Q
symptoms and signs
A
chest pain, typically central/left-sided
may radiate to the jaw/left arm.
often described as heavy or constricting.
5
Q
V1-V4 ECG change
A
left anterior descending
6
Q
II, III, aVF ECG change
A
right coronary
7
Q
I, V5-6
A
left circumflex
