L4: IHD - Unstable Angina Flashcards

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Types of Acute Coronary Syndrome

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  1. Unstable angina.
  2. ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
  3. Non ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).
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Def of Unstable Angina

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Etiology of Unstable Angina

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  • Non occlusive coronary thrombosis on top of atherosclerosis
  • Post MI angina.
  • Recent onset angina
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INVx in Unstable Angina

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CP of Unstable Angina

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TTT of Unstable Angina

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TTT of Unstable Angina

  • aim
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to reduce progression to MI

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TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Medical
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Aspirin
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  • A dose 150-300 mg is given as a initial dose and
  • this is followed by 75 mg
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Clopidogril
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  • loading dose of 300 mg followed by 75 mg once daily
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Enoxaparin (Clexane)
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Statins
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  • All patients should be started with atorvastatin 40 to 80 mg per day.
  • The lower the LDL achieved, the better the outcome
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • NItrates
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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • beta Blockers
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All patients should be given beta blockers unless there is a contraindication

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Medical TTT of Unstable Angina

  • ACEIs
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TTT of Unstable Angina

  • Coronary revascularization
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PTCA / CABG

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Other Types of Angina

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Other Types of Angina

  • Decubitus angina
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usually on lying down (occurs in HF).

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Other Types of Angina

  • Nocturnal angina
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It awakens the patient from sleep, associated with dreaming

20
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Other Types of Angina

  • Angina of Lewis
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in cases of AR, it is nocturnal & prolonged

21
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Other Types of Angina

  • Prinzmetal angina
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Causes of Prinzmetal Angina

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  • spasm of coronary artery with or without atherosclerosis
  • Unpredictable, at rest.
23
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ECG in Prinzmetal Angina

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Transient ST elevation

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TTT of Prinzmetal Angina