Complications of an MI Flashcards
1
Q
complications
A
Cardiac arrest Pericarditis Dressler syndrome Left ventricular rupture Left Ventricular aneurysm VSD Mitral Regurgitation
2
Q
pericarditis
A
occurs within 48hrs
3
Q
Dressler syndrome
A
occurs 2 weeks after
4
Q
left ventricular free wall rupture
A
presents with cardiac tamponade + HF symptoms
5
Q
ventricular septal defect
A
occur 1-2 weeks after
HF symptoms
pansystolic murmur
6
Q
acute mitral regurgitation
A
caused by rupture of the papillary muscle/ischamia
murmur
pulmonary oedema
hypotension
7
Q
left ventricular aneurysm
A
persistent ST elevation post MI
