Notes in Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Published	05/12/2024	J point
Published	05/12/2024	ST segment
Published	05/12/2024	T wave
Published	05/12/2024	Vasospastic angina
Published	05/12/2024	Vasospastic angina etiology
Published	05/12/2024	Classic presentation (patient script) of vasospastic angina
Published	05/12/2024	Clinical manifestation of vasospastic angina
Published	05/12/2024	Vasospastic angina diagnostic testing
Published	05/12/2024	What needs to be ruled out in a patient with vasospastic angina
Published	05/12/2024	Complications of vasospastic angina
Published	05/12/2024	Type 2 MI
Published	05/12/2024	Vasospastic angina management
Published	05/12/2024	What medication is contraindicated when treating prinzmetal angina
Published	05/12/2024	Coronary artery disease (CAD)
Published	05/12/2024	Atherosclerosis
Published	05/12/2024	CAD risk factors
Published	05/12/2024	Chronic atherosclerosis may lead to
Published	05/12/2024	CAD diagnostic testing
Published	05/12/2024	Management of CAD
Published	05/12/2024	what is the leading cause of death in the U.S.?
Published	05/12/2024	Cardiovascular disease association with metabolic syndrome
Published	05/12/2024	What conditions are part of ACS
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: The ischemic cardiac presentation is the same across all patients
Published	05/12/2024	Classic ACS Presentation (acute)
Published	05/12/2024	Atypical presenting ACS groups
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: the risk factors for CAD and ACS are one in the same
Published	05/12/2024	what risk factors are considered high risk for ACS?
Published	05/12/2024	Unstable angina
Published	05/12/2024	Unstable angina etiology
Published	05/12/2024	When should unstable angina be suspected (vs stable angina)
Published	05/12/2024	3 common patterns of presentation for unstable angina
Published	05/12/2024	Clinical manifestations of unstable angina, STEMI, and NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	Diagnostic testing for unstable angina
Published	05/12/2024	Complications of unstable angina
Published	05/12/2024	what does management of unstable angina depend on?
Published	05/12/2024	Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)
Published	05/12/2024	NSTEMI etiology
Published	05/12/2024	Diagnostic testing for NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: unstable angina and NSTEMI have the same EKG pattern
Published	05/12/2024	How to differentiate between unstable angina and NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	Complication of NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	Management of NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	MI type 1
Published	05/12/2024	How many types of MI are there?
Published	05/12/2024	ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
Published	05/12/2024	STEMI etiology
Published	05/12/2024	STEMI diagnostic testing
Published	05/12/2024	Wide Q wave/QS complex
Published	05/12/2024	Complications of STEMI
Published	05/12/2024	what is the tx of choice for STEMI?
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: routine use of MONA in all patients w/ suspected ACS is recommended
Published	05/12/2024	MONA + when would you give each med?
Published	05/12/2024	What is the cornerstone diagnostic tool of ACS/best initial test
Published	05/12/2024	Who needs an EKG
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: EKG is frequently non-diagnostic in ACS early on
Published	05/12/2024	Ischemia 12-lead findings
Published	05/12/2024	Injury 12-lead finding
Published	05/12/2024	Infarction 12-lead finding
Published	05/12/2024	When is ST elevation normal?
Published	05/12/2024	Lateral leads
Published	05/12/2024	Inferior leads
Published	05/12/2024	Septal leads
Published	05/12/2024	Anterior leads
Published	05/12/2024	What EKG finding can mask ST segment changes in ACS + what leads?
Published	05/12/2024	what EKG findng will be present in STEMI vs NSTEMI/UA?
Published	05/12/2024	After 12-lead EKG, what tool is used to confirm or exclude myocardial cell death, and is ultimately considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of …
Published	05/12/2024	what cardaic ennzymes should be ran when suspecting ACS and why? what confirms/excludes infarction?
Published	05/12/2024	when do high sensitivity Troponins rise? (hs-cTn)
Published	05/12/2024	What is the best cardiac marker for determining if a patient has a re-infaract?
Published	05/12/2024	TRUE or FALSE: Results of cardiac markers are needed before reperfusion therapy in STEMI
Published	05/12/2024	Based on the results of the initial EKG, therapy progresses in one of two directions
Published	05/12/2024	When the EKG reveals STEMI and symptoms have been present for less than ____ hours, immediate _____ therapy is indicated
Published	05/12/2024	Optimally, total ischemic time should be limited to less than ______ minutes
Published	05/12/2024	What are the two ways to achieve reperfusion in acute coronary syndrome tx?
Published	05/12/2024	what is the treatment of choice in STEMI? what is the goal time for this?
Published	05/12/2024	What is the standard "door-to-balloon" time goal
Published	05/12/2024	What should be adminsitered prior to PCI to reduce the risk of reinfarction
Published	05/12/2024	what is used in STEMI tx when PCI is not an option? what is required with this therapy?
Published	05/12/2024	When considering administering thrombolytic, what must first be considered?
Published	05/12/2024	What are some different risk stratification tools for management of UA/NSTEMI
Published	05/12/2024	For unstable angina and NSTEMI, when would a early invasive strategy be indicated ?
Published	05/12/2024	what are the UA/NSTEMI treatment guidelines? Is early invasive strategy ever required?
Published	05/12/2024	When is fibrinolytic therapy harmful in ACS?
Published	05/12/2024	OMI-NOMI
Published	05/12/2024	All patients with suspected ACS should receive _____ ASAP
Published	05/12/2024	EKG should be performed _______ w/ CP concerning for ACS
Published	05/12/2024	What finding on EKG warrents immediate reperfusion therapy
Published	05/12/2024	Post-stabilization (ready to discharge), ACS patients should be referred for
Published	05/12/2024	Common medications for secondary prevention of Acute coronary artery syndrome
Published	05/12/2024	Wellen's syndrome
Published	05/12/2024	Leads associated w/ Wellen's syndrome
Published	05/12/2024	what does Type A Wellen's Syndrome show on EKG?
Published	05/12/2024	what does Type B Wellen's Syndrome show on EKG?
Published	05/12/2024	how is Brugada syndrome managed?
Published	05/12/2024	Leads associated w/ Brugada syndrome
Published	05/12/2024	how soon should a patient get an ekg that is presenting with symptoms suggestive of ACS?
Published	05/12/2024	what should you do if the EKG is normal but you still suspect ACS?
Published	05/12/2024	what is the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) used for?
Published	05/12/2024	what is GRACE score used for?
Published	05/12/2024	what is the HEART score used for?
Published	05/12/2024	what will every patient suspected of ACS get?
Published	05/12/2024	how does Wellen's syndrome present + labs?
Published	05/12/2024	what does wellen's syndrome require for tx?
Published	05/12/2024	what does Brugada syndrome type 1 show on Ekg?
Published	05/12/2024	what does Brugada syndrome type 2 show on Ekg?
Published	05/12/2024	if a left bundle branch block is discovered on EKG, what is your next steps?
Published	05/12/2024	what is the imaging modaity of choice to RULE OUT an aortic dissection in hemodynamically stable patients presenting to the ER?
Published	05/12/2024	what time of day does vasospastic angina typically present?
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