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Ischemic Heart Disease

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What is "critical stenosis"   when the coronary flow is decreased by >75% and there is decreased coronary flow at rest  
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What is Prinzmetal angina   Angina due to coronary artery spasm  
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What are the four ischemic syndromes of ischemic heart disease   Myocardial Infarction, Angina, Sudden Cardiac Death, Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease  
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The acute event of a myocardial infarction is due to ? in 80-90% of cases   a fresh thrombus overlying an ulcerated or fissured atherosclerotic plaque  
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What is more common a RV or LV infarction   LV (a RV infaction may occur as part of a massive LV infarct but rare as an isolated primary event)  
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What Coronary is most likely affected LCCA, RCA or LAD?   LAD  
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What part of the heart is affected when there is a lesion in the LAD   Ant wall LV, Ant. 2/3 of the septum  
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What part of the heart is affected when there is a lesion in the RCA   Post. Wall LV, post 1/3 septum  
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What part of the heart is affected when there is a lesion in the LCCA   Lateral wall LV  
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Gross findings 12 hours after Occlusion   No change/pallor  
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Gross findings 24-48 hours after occlusion   pallor-tan yellow  
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what gross changes are noted 3-5 days after occlusion   tan yellow soft center, hyperemic borders  
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what gross changes are noted in the heart 6-10 days after occlusion   tan yellow depressed central infarct, tan-red margins  
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what gross changes are noted 10-14 days after occlusion   grey-red borders infiltrating central tan-yellow infarct if large  
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what gross changes are noted 2-8 weeks after occlusion   gelatinous to grey white scar greater healing at border zone  
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what does granulation tissue form following a MI   10-14 days  
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when do PMNs show up at the borders of the infarcted area following an MI   24-48 hours  
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when does collagen deposition start following an MI   2-8 weeks  
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what biochemical changes can be looked for with markers during an MI   increased Ck-MB, LDH-1, and cardiac troponin  
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what are some ECG changes noted during an MI   Inverted T wave, Elevated ST segment, and abnormal Q waves  
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What cardiac arrythmia results in a large number of deaths in MI patients   Vfib  
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AV node block is common after what type of MI   posterior MI (RCA supplies SA and AV nodes)  
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Ischemia/necrosis of anterioseptal infarcts (LAD) can result in what type of heart block   Bundle Branch Block (especially the bundle of His and LBB)  
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When would you typically see Pericarditis following an MI?   within the first 2-3 days of a transmural infarct  
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when is the maximum cardiac wall weakness following an MI (concern for rupture)   maximum weakness is 5-7 days following the MI  
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when do you worry about ventricular aneurysms following an MI   2 weeks to several months  
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how is unstable angina defined   progression or increased frequency and intesity of angina pain or occuring at rest  
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What is the cause of an angina that occurs at rest with ST elevation and negative enzymes   coronary artery spasm (prinzmetal angina)  
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