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IHD, Angina, MI Flashcards

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What are the causes of IHD?

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Atheroma
Thrombus
Coronary artery spasm
Arteritis

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What is IHD?

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This is when there is reduced perfusion to the cardiac muscle due to a narrowing or obstruction within the coronay arteries

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What are the predisposing factors to IHD?

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Smoking 
Diabetes
High Cholesterol
Hypertension
Family History
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What is heart failure?

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This is when the heart fails to meet the circulatory demands of the body

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WHat are the signs of left sided heart failure?

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Breathlessness

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What is the sign of right sided heart failure?

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Oedema

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What are the dental implications of cardiovascular disease?

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Avoid GA
Drug interactions
Risk of IE

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