Cardiac Interventions Flashcards
1
Q
CABG cut = a ______
use ___/__/___ (vessels to graft on)
A
median sternotomy
long saphenous vein/internal mammary artery/radial artery
2
Q
PCI = catheter into __/__ to ____
guidewire w stent inflate balloon and leave in stent
need to give ______ prophylactically
A
groin/wrist to coronary ostium
anti-coag/platelets
3
Q
Before get coronary revascularisation must have a ____
A
angiography
4
Q
PCI/CABG is better for 3 main/left main vessel disease
A
CABG
5
Q
If PCI stent thrombosis/restenosis may need ___
A
CABG
6
Q
If have a STEMI revascularisation =
A
immediate PCI
7
Q
If have ACS get ____ and then potentially ____
A
angiography ; revascularise
8
Q
If have chronic stable angina which is high risk or severe may get __/__
A
PCI/CABG
9
Q
PCI is lower/higher risk than CABG
A
lower
