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jan 25 lectures

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who is more at risk for atherosclerosis men or women
men
CHD is the major killer of males and females true or false?
true
50% of males and 64% of females had no previous CHD symptome sbefore suddenly dyting CHD deaths... t or f
t
more white preteens smoke than black of hispanics t of r
true
thmen that are 33-45 have more coronary calcium than women... and more white men than black true or false
true
as calcium deposit increases the risk of developing chd increases and the risk of major cardiac events increases t or f
t
Less than half of 9-12 yo performed physical activity recommended t or f

t
63% of our men and 60% of women are OBESE!

t or f

33% of our men and 35% of women are OBESE!

false hahha



nstemi is more or less severe than stemi?
less so tx to prevent nstemi from becoming stemi
Agents that inhibit platelet aggregation by blockade of GP IIb/IIIa receptors may impede this process in 2 ways:
preventing initial platelet thrombus formation at the site of plaque rupture and preventing microvascular thrombus formation.
ecg is more useful with a pt with patient with acute ischemia than a pt with chd t or f
true
ccardiac troponin elevated levels good indicator of what
mi
when should you reperfuse the heart muscle after MI?
within 90 minutes
if you have an elevated st seg then you know the MI originates from where?
transmural infarction
unstable angina is stemi or nstemi?
nstemi
acute coronary syndromes include nstemi and or stemi?
both
stemi is a heart attack that pathologically correlates to what type of injury
transmural
if you look at a stemi heart the injury goes thru the endo cardium to the
epicardium
nstemi tissue injury confined to what part of the heart usually
subendocardium
unstable angina: somtehing changes the patients status with or without myocardial damage?
without necessarily damaging

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