Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD)
Abbreviations
# number
ACS Acute Coronary Syndrome
BF Blood Flow
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
CHD Coronary Heart Disease
CV Cardiovascular
Chars Characteristics
Class Classification
CoD Cause of Death
D Definition
DM Diabetes Mellitus
ECM Extracellular Matrix
F females
HT Hypertension
Hx History
LDL Low-Density Lipoprotein
LDL-ox. oxidized LDL
M males
MI Myocardial Infarction
P Pathogenesis
Px Prognosis
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
SA Stable Angina
UA Unstable Angina
VFib. Ventricular Fibrillation
VT Ventricular Tachycardia
aa. arteries
mins minutes
s.m.c. Smooth Muscle Cells
y years
y/o years old
↑ increase, elevated
↓ decreased, reduced
, IHD
AKA Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
D a spectrum of conditions characterized by heart ischemia
Ep
#1 CoD
overall M(2:1)F; <40y/o M(8:1)F; >70y/o M(1:1)F
incidence peak 55M + 65F
Et
Non-modifiable Modifiable
Age DM
Gender [M; F (postmenopausal)] Obesity
Ethnicity Smoking
Family Hx Sedentiary lifestyle
Hyperlipidemia
HT
P
↓heart BF →↓O2 supply→ ischemia → infarction
coronary aa. occlusion by
atherosclerosis +/- thrombosis (commonest)
CP dyspnea
chest pain
arrhythmia (ischemia→slow conduction→normal/fast+ischemic/slow conduction coexistence→re-entry→arrhythmia)
Comps
CoD: arrhythmia (VT, VFib.)
Abbreviations
# number
ACS Acute Coronary Syndrome
BF Blood Flow
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
CHD Coronary Heart Disease
CV Cardiovascular
Chars Characteristics
Class Classification
CoD Cause of Death
D Definition
DM Diabetes Mellitus
ECM Extracellular Matrix
F females
HT Hypertension
Hx History
LDL Low-Density Lipoprotein
LDL-ox. oxidized LDL
M males
MI Myocardial Infarction
P Pathogenesis
Px Prognosis
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
SA Stable Angina
UA Unstable Angina
VFib. Ventricular Fibrillation
VT Ventricular Tachycardia
aa. arteries
mins minutes
s.m.c. Smooth Muscle Cells
y years
y/o years old
↑ increase, elevated
↓ decreased, reduced
, IHD
AKA Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
D a spectrum of conditions characterized by heart ischemia
Ep
#1 CoD
overall M(2:1)F; <40y/o M(8:1)F; >70y/o M(1:1)F
incidence peak 55M + 65F
Et
Non-modifiable Modifiable
Age DM
Gender [M; F (postmenopausal)] Obesity
Ethnicity Smoking
Family Hx Sedentiary lifestyle
Hyperlipidemia
HT
P
↓heart BF →↓O2 supply→ ischemia → infarction
coronary aa. occlusion by
atherosclerosis +/- thrombosis (commonest)
CP dyspnea
chest pain
arrhythmia (ischemia→slow conduction→normal/fast+ischemic/slow conduction coexistence→re-entry→arrhythmia)
Comps
CoD: arrhythmia (VT, VFib.)
