CEN Study Book
CEN Study Book Define STEMI {{Answer- ST elevation MI in which a major coronary vessel is completely blocked Define NSTEMI {{Answer- A non-ST elevation MI in which there's a temporal or partial blockage of the coronary artery Define aortic dissection {{Answer- Passage of blood through a false pocket between the tunica intima and the tunica media Causes of aortic dissection (name at least 3) {{Answer- Malignant Hypertension Atherosclerosis Aortic valve surgery Trauma Connective tissue disorder Symptoms of aortic dissection {{Answer- Tearing pain in the precordial area that can spread to scapular (*must get this one) Hypotension Syncope Pulse difference between left and right limbs Treatment of aortic dissection {{Answer- Beta blockers to control blood pressure and surgery Causes of aortic aneurysm (must get at least 3) {{Answer- Atherosclerosis Being white Being male
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