Angina Flashcards
What is angina
The chest pain in angina is described as what
Chest pain occurs when
Angina occurs when
When myocardial oxygen demand (MVO2) exceeds supply
What are the major contributors to myocardial oxygen demand
Angina could so be due to what
What are the types of angina
Stable angina
Unstable angina
Microvascular angina
Variant angina
What is the trigger, relief and mechanism in stable angina
What is the trigger, risk and mechanism in unstable angina
What is the trigger, relief and key feature in variant angina
What is the mechanism and diagnosis in microvascular angina
What are the risk factors of angina
Explain the classic chest pain in angina
What are the associated symptoms of angina
What are the red flags of angina
What are the atypical symptoms of angina
What is prinzmetal’s angina
List the other causes of chest pain
Acute coronary syndrome
Thoracic aortic dissection
Pulmonary embolism
Oesophageal spasm
Pericarditis
Stable angina
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Pneumonia
Gastro-oesoohageal reflux
Explain the chest pain caused by acute coronary syndrome
Explain the chest pain caused by thoracic aortic dissection
Explain the chest pain caused by pulmonary embolism
Explain the chest pain caused by oesophageal spasm
Explain the chest pain caused by pericarditis