L4: IHD - Stable Angina Flashcards
Def of Stable Angina
It Is a clinical syndrome of chest pain due to imbalance between oxygen supply & demands of the myocardium.
Etiology of Stable Angina
Etiology of Stable Angina
- Decreased myocardial oxygen supply
Etiology of Stable Angina
- Increased myocardial oxygen demand
CP of Stable Angina
CP of Stable Angina
- Symptoms
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Site
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Character
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Radiation
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Duration
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- PPT Factors
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Relieving Factors
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Associations
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Relation to respiration, cough, or change in position.
- Pain intensity does not change with respiration, cough, or change in position.
Chest Pain in Stable Angina
- Others
- Patients with IHD can also present with the radiating pain but no central chest pain, or with no pain at all (Sient ischemia).
CP of Stable Angina
- Signs
Signs of Stable Angina
- Usually ……
NO abnormal finding
Signs of Stable Angina
- RF
Signs of Stable Angina
- Levine Sign
- positive levine sign; characterized by the patient’s fist clenched over the sternum when describing the pain.
Signs of Stable Angina
- Chest Wall Pain
- Pain produced by chest wall pressure is usually of chest wall origin.
Signs of Stable Angina
- Sympathetic stimulation
pallor, tachcardia & hypertension ( secondary to sympathetic stimulation).
Signs of Stable Angina
- Auscultation
Signs of Stable Angina
- In Between Attacks
Signs of Stable Angina
- Criteria for classification of chest pain