angina Flashcards

1
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exacerbating factors

A

exertion, after heavy meal, cold weather, stress

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2
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parts of history which should make you think angina

A

pain radiating from chest to left arm and/or neck and jaw
pain described as heavy/tightness/pressure
aggravated by exacerbating factors
GTN spray relieves symptoms quickly

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3
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clinical examination possible findings

A
xanthalasma 
obesity 
tar staining 
hypertension
AAA bruits and/or aneurism
retinopathy
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