CADi Word Scramble
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What is CAD? | Atherosclerosis (build up of plaque) within the coronary arteries. |
What are the modifiable risk factors of CAD? | *Diet; Obesity; *Physical inactivity; *Smoking; Diabetes; Hypertension; Stress. |
What are the non-modifiable risk factors of CAD? | Gender; Heredity; Age; Race. |
What is Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)? | Irreversible myocardial cell death (necrosis); 20 minutes for cellular death to begin. 4-6 hours for entire muscle layer to die. |
What are the Diagnostics for CAD? | Chest x-ray; ECG; Lipid profile. |
What is chronic stable angina? | It is pain or discomfort during periods of myocardial ischemia or infarction. May occur when oxygen demands exceed supply. |
What is a MI? | Actual heart muscle death. |
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