CHD Flashcards
What is CHD
Inadequate blood flow to heart causing impaired heart function
Non modifiable risk factors of NCD
Age
Sex
Race
Ethnicity
Family history
Genetic
Type A personality
Modifiable risk factors
High blood glucose
High cholesterol
High bmi
High BP
High salt intake
Alcohol
Tobacco
OCP
Socioeconomic status
Risk factors of CVD
Smoking(most imp)
Hypertension
High cholesterol
Alcohol
Treatment of CVD
Beta blockers
CABG
PICA
Prudent diet for CHD prevention
Fat<20%
Sat fat <7%
Dietary cholesterol<200mg/day
Salt intake <5gm/day
Alcohol avoidance
Complex carbohydrates
Use of NYHA
New York heart association
To measure functional limitation imposed by CHF
In NYHA III ,symptoms are seen in ……and what about physical activity …..
Less than ordinary exertion
Marked reduction in physical activity