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Cardiac Emergencies Flashcards

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Anytime blood supply to cells of heart is blocked, blocking oxygen to the heart

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Acute coronary syndrome

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Chest discomfort caused by insufficient blood flow to myocardium. Pain usually comes w/ increased activity

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Angina Pectoris

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Blood vessel rupture, or blood clot (embolism) and oxygen isn’t going to cells

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Heart isn’t pumping efficiently

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Heart failure

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