pathology heart-chapter 12 Flashcards
what disease is defined as chest pain that arises with exertion or emotional stress, but no pain at rest
stable angina
what is the hallmark for reversible injury to myocytes
cellular swelling
what is the clinical presentation of stable angina
chest pain (less than 20 minutes) that radiates to left arm or jaw; diaphoresis; SOB
what does the EKG show in stable angina
S-T segmenet depression
what is unstable angina due to
rupture of atherosclerotic plaque with thrombosis and incomplete occlusion of a coronary artery
what is prinzmetal angina due to
coronary artery vasospasm
what is the clinical presentation of MI
severe crushing chest pain (greater than 20 minutes), that radiates to left arm or jaw; diaphoresis, dyspnea, and symptoms are NOT relieved by NG
what part of the heart is mostly involved in MI
LV; RV and both atria are generally spared
how long after infarction does troponin I increase
2-4 hrs; peaks at 24 hours; returns to normal after 7-10 days
what do you use to detect infarction days after MI
CK-MB
what is occurring less than 4 hours after infarction
cariogenic shock,, CHF, arrhythmia
what is occur 4-24 hours after infarction
gross change (dark discoloration), micro change (coagulative necrosis), complication is arrhythmia
what is occurring 1-3 days after infarction
gross change (yellow pallor), micro (neutrophils), complication is fibrinous pericarditis
what is occurring 4-7 days after infarction
yellow pallor, macrophages
what is occurring 1-3 wks after infarction
red border; granulation tissue with plump fibroblasts, collagen and blood vessels
what should you think of when you see heart failure cells
left-sided heart failure
what is right sided heart failure most commonly due to
left-sided heart failure
what type of shunt do VSDs result in
L-to-right
what is the most common congenital heart defect
VSD