Myocardial Infarction Flashcards
1
Q
Complications
A
Recurrence
Cardiac failure
Pericarditis
Angina pectoris
Destruction of myocardium-> cardiogenic shock
Rupture of myocardium-> cardiac tamponade
Rupture of papillary muscle-> mitral regurg
2
Q
Risk factors
A
Smoking Stress Hypertension Hyperlipidaemia Age Atherosclerosis