Heart❤️ Flashcards
The first best appropriate test in investigating the chest pain is …
𝑬𝑪𝑮
What are three main criteria to diagnose ACS (Acute
Coronary Syndrome)?
1)𝑇𝑦𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑝𝑎𝑖𝑛
2)𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝐸𝐶𝐺 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑Ings
3)𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑙𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑐 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑟𝑠
𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑦𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑠 & 𝑠𝑦𝑚𝑝𝑡𝑜𝑚𝑠 𝑜𝑓 MI?
.𝑅𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑝𝑎𝑖𝑛 𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑡 (𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡), 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑𝑒𝑟, 𝑎𝑟𝑚, 𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑘, 𝑗𝑎𝑤
. 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑠,𝑛𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑎, 𝑎𝑛𝑥𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦
𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒓𝒆 3 𝑬𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑨𝑪𝑺?
𝑬𝒙𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
𝑬𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
𝑬𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈
Duration of ACS is …and usually relieves by … and …
< 10-15 min
rest- nitrates
What is Levine’s sign?
Clutchung fist over sternum when describing chest pain
.
What are anginal equivalents?
Dyspenea, acute LV failure, flash pulmonary edema.
Close to … of MIs are
“silent” or unrecognized due to atypical symptoms.
30%
Silent MIs are more common in …
• Females
• Diabetics
• Seniors
• Post-heart transplant
𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒄 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒓𝒔?
CPK / LDH / CK-MB / Troponin I
The physical findings that are most highly associated with cardiac disease include …
hypotension, diaphoresis, and a new S3 gallop
… of patients with cardiac disease will have their pain reproduced by chest wall pressure.
15%
کدام خصوصیات در درد سینه احتمال منشأ قلبی را کم میکند؟
- Sharp quality pain
- Continuous pain for
days or lasting fewer than 2 minutes - If a patient can pinpoint with one finger the localized painful area and is found tender on palpation.
A normal troponin and/or CPK-MB do not rule out cardiac disease; except in cases where the chest pain has been continuous for over…
12 hours
… of all patients with an MI will have a normal ECG in the ED.
9%
Only…% of those with an Ml have a diagnostic ECG in the
ED. Additionally, those with … may have a normal ECG.
50
angina
….is more sensitive in the first … hours than is the troponin (about … versus …).
CK- MB
6
84% 74%
An increased … is associated with increased short term and in-hospital mortality.
troponin
Patients with … disease may have a mildly elevated troponin at baseline due to poor clearance,
renal
… like MI, can elevate the serum troponin.
pulmonary emboli