Term
| Angina & Silent Ischemia definition |
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Definition
Ischemia or focal spasms of arteries
stable: does not feel pain, asymptomatic
unstable, feels pain, symptomatic |
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Term
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Definition
| no smoking, control bp, lose weight, stress mgmt, revascularization |
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Term
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Definition
Increased risk of thrombus
rapid ventricular rates
decreased CO
decreased exercise capacity (20%)
fatigue |
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Term
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Definition
Convert to normal sinus rhythm
ablation
pharmacology
maze procedure |
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Term
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Definition
symptomatic bradycardia
chronotopic incompetence (hr doesn't increase during exercise)
PM syndrome - lethargy,fatigue, syncope, dizziness |
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Term
| Needs for pacemaker and icd |
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Definition
need for pacemaker: AV block, symptomatic bradycardia
need for ICD - life threatening v-tach
at risk for appropriate shock |
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