Angina Flashcards
1
Q
Give 5 symptoms of angina
A
- sudden onset severe chest pain
- retrosternal pain
- pain radiating to jaw/neck/arms
- aggravated by cold/exertion/stress
- alleviated by rest
- dyspnoea
- excessive fatigue for exercise done
2
Q
Give 5 signs of angina
A
- tar staining
- xanthelasma
- oedema
- obesity
- corneal arcus
- AAA bruits
- hypertension
- retinopathy
3
Q
Give 5 investigations you would do for angina
A
- FBC
- lipid profile
- fasting glucose
- electrolytes
- liver and thyroid tests
- CXR
- ECG
- ETT
- myocardial perfusion imaging
- CTCA
- andiography
- cardiac catheterisation
4
Q
Give 5 treatments for angina
A
- address and treat underlying risk factors
- beta blockers
- CCBs
- ACEIs
- aspirin/clopidogrel
- statins
- nitrates
- PCI
- CABG
