Ischaemic Heart Disease

Question 1

Signs and symptoms

Answer 1

Can range from none to chest pain to heart attack

Question 2

Aetiology

Answer 2

Atherosclerosis leads to heart damage
Heart damage can lead to cardiac arrest

Question 3

interventions

Answer 3

Lifestyle changes
Medication
Surgery
Physical exercise, weight loss and low dat diet

Question 4

Medications

Answer 4

Stain - Decreases liver production of harmful cholesterol
Blood Thinners - Prevention of clots
Beta Blockers - Slow heart rate