Pathology: 5 Ischemic Heart Disease Flashcards
1
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- What do we define Ischemic Heart Disease as?
- How do Cardiac myocytes generate energy?
- In >90% of cases, what is IHD secondary to? Describe this
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2
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What are the cardiac syndromes associated with IHD?
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3
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Describe the Epidemiology of IHD
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4
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Pathogenesis
- What is the most common cause of IHD?
- What are the other causes?
- What are the arteries affected usually?
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5
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Describe the occlusion differences between the types of angina.
What is Thrombosis associated with?
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6
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How is Acute Plaque Change related to IHD?
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7
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In angina, what is the actual reason for pain?
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8
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Describe Stable (typical) angina (4)
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9
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Describe Prinzmetal (variant) angina (3)
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10
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Describe Unstable angina (crescendo angina) (2)
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11
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What is the Major underlying cause of MI? What is the kind of pathology does the vast majority of MI’s have?
What increases the risk of MI in healthy people?
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