CDH Flashcards
1
Q
What does CDH stand for?
A
Coronary heart disease
2
Q
layer of …… material build up inside the coronary arteries
A
fatty
3
Q
layer of fatty material build up inside the ……….
A
coronary arteries
4
Q
layer of fatty material build up inside the coronary arteries. this leads to…
A
the lumen narrowing
5
Q
Due to the lumen narrowing, this reduces the
A
amount of bloodflow
6
Q
….. are used to keep the arteries open.
A
stents
7
Q
…… are used to reduce blood cholesterol levels.
A
statins
8
Q
statins reduce the rate of….
A
fatty material deposit