angina Flashcards
1
Q
exacerbating factors
A
exertion, after heavy meal, cold weather, stress
2
Q
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
3
Q
clinical examination possible findings
A
xanthalasma obesity tar staining hypertension AAA bruits and/or aneurism retinopathy