Who does it affecT? Flashcards
1
Q
Myocardial Infarction
A
old people (45+) M>F
2
Q
Angina
A
family history of coronary heart disease/ heart attack
men>45
women>55
3
Q
Atrial Fibrilation
A
age athletes thyroid problems (hyperthyroid) diabetes asthma
4
Q
Essential Hypertension
A
age
pregnant women
birth control pills
overweight, alcohol, fatty food
sleep apnoea
5
Q
DVT
A
immobile (flight, hospital)
age
overweight/ pregnant
thrombophilia