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Surgery Myocardial infarction Flashcards

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What is the cause of myocardial infarction?

A

Prolonged cardiac ischemia by thrombus at site of pre-existing plaque
Sudden development of anterior chest pain

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What is the diagnosis of Myocardial infarction?

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EKG
Lab analysis 
Troponin in 4 hours
CK-MB release after muscle dystrophy
AST
LDH 1+2
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MI medical treatment

A 
Morphine for pain
Oxygen
Nitrates - vasodilation 
Aspirin - anti-platelet 
Beta blockers - decreases contracibility
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Surgical treatment of MI

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Stent Graft

PCI

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