Myocardial Infarction Flashcards

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Complications

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Recurrence
Cardiac failure
Pericarditis
Angina pectoris

Destruction of myocardium-> cardiogenic shock

Rupture of myocardium-> cardiac tamponade

Rupture of papillary muscle-> mitral regurg

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Risk factors

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Smoking
Stress
Hypertension 
Hyperlipidaemia 
Age 
Atherosclerosis
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