CH. 51 Acute Coronary syndromes Flashcards
Symptoms of ACS
chest pain, dyspnea, syncope or lightheadedness, diaphoresis (sweating)
Risk factors for ACS
age men >45 and women > 55, family history, smoking, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, chronic angina, known coronary artery disease, lack of exercise, excessive alcohol
Nemonic for ACS
MONA-GAP-BA
Type of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists?
abciximab, eptifibatide or tirofiban
Types of P2Y12 inhibitors
clopidogrel, prasugral and ticagrelor
Which 2 P2Y12 inhibitors are prodrugs?
clopidogrel, prasugral
Contraindication with prasugral?
hx or TIA or stroke
When to you prasugral?
ACS who are to be managed with PCI
Effient
prasugrel
Brillinta
ticagrelor - reversible
Kengreal
cangrelor
ReoPro
abciximab - irreversible
Integrillin
eptifibatide
Aggreastat
tirofiban
With ticagrelor what is the maintenance dose for ASA?
<100 mg