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What are the 13 typical associated features with CVD

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  1. Chest Pain
  2. Radiating Chest Pain
  3. SOB
  4. Coughing
  5. Peripheral Oedema
  6. Fever/Febrile
  7. Weakness
  8. Fatigue
  9. Weight Loss
  10. Diabetes
  11. Palpatations
  12. Dizziness/Syncope
  13. Sweating
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What are the CV risk factors

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Dyslipideamia, age, smoking, alcohol, family history, high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes, age >50 and male

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What are the associated features of PE

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  1. SOB
  2. Coughing
  3. Calf pain
  4. Unilateral oedema in leg
  5. sweating
  6. Cyanosis
  7. Haemoptysis
  8. Syncope
  9. Chest Pain
  10. Agitation
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What are the associated features of a Pneumothorax

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  1. Dyspnoea (SOB)
  2. Cough
  3. Chest pain
  4. Often seen in asthma, COPD and old TB cases
  5. typically thin and fit males
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