Electrocardiogram
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| Angina | Pain that lasts longer then 15 minutes that should be investigated as an MI
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| Decreased Estrogen levels | increase the risk of cardiovascular disease
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| Nitroglycerin | causes rapid vasodilation which increase the lumen size of the coronary arteries and delivers more oxygenated blood to the myocardium
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| Troponin (levels stay elevated up to 14) | An enzyme released into the bloodstream after an MI
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| Mevacor | A Statin that helps lower blood cholesterol levels
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| Blood Pressure | is checked fist by sitting and then immediately after the patient stands to determine whether the position changes causes the blood pressure to drop
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| Thrombolytic | An treatment that is started within 3 hours that helps prevent permanent myocardial damage from ischemia and anoxia
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| Bruit | auscultated
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| Doppler Study | The speed of (RBCs) is determined with a
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| TachyCardia | Abnormally Fast Heart Beat
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| MI | Causes Ischemia,anoxia and necrosis of the affected area
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| Purkinje | fibers that deliver the electrical charge to the far reaches of the ventricles
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| Av Nodes | The second part of the hearts conduction systems
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| Chest pain | Lack of oxygen to the myocardium causes
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| Left atrium | Blood is returned from the lungs by which atrium
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| oxygen - rich blood | Pulmonary veins are the only veins that carry
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| CHF | A sudden weight gain may indicate fluid retention in patients with
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| Diuretics | potassium excretion , prevents complications
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| ACE Inhibitors | Cause Vasodilation, Treat Hypertension, heart disease
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| Stiffness and Hardening | Scar Tissue On the Valves Causes
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| Inherited Tendency | Valve Breakdown In The Veins
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| CABG | Open Heart Surgery ( The Procedure Is Described As Angioplasty)
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| Secondary Hypertension | Is Idiopathic ( A pathologic condition in another body system, such as kidneys cause 2nd Hypertension
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| Statin Drugs | Very Effective anti cholesterol medications
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| Pacemakers | Used to stimulate the heart to contract with an electrical charge
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| Immune Reaction | Occurs after a strep infection
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| Oral Anti Coagulant Therapy | is prescribed for several months after DVT
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| Cardizem | Calcium channel blocker
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| Pre Hypertension | 120-139 / 80-89 mm hg
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| Antihypertensive | used for patients with diabetes mellitus or chronic kidney disease is recommended if the patient has a BP of 120-139/80-89
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| Diuretics | Are Always recommended for patients in stage 1 hypertension
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| Myocardial Infraction (MI) | Heart Attack
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| Nitro Glycerin | Administered through the sublingual
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| Atherosclerotic plaque | Causes platelets to gather and stick together, forming a thrombus
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| Plaque Buildup | female risk and symptoms are associated with the method of
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| CK Levels | Begin to rise Approximately 6 hours after the beginning of a heart attack and reach its peak in 18 hours then return to normal in 24 - 36 hours
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| Ischemia | Decreased supply of deoxygenated Blood
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| Mar fan Syndrome | An Inherited Condition Characterized By Elongation
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| Intermittent Claudication | Recurring cramping in the calves
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| Chordae tendons | Tendons that anchor the cusps of heart valves
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| Vegetation | Abnormal Growth of tissue surrounding a valve consisting of fibrin, platelets and bacteria
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| Scleroderma | Autoimmune disorder that affects the blood vessels and connective tissues causing fibrous degeneration
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