8-uWorld Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
UA or NSTEMI should be addressed in cath lab within ____ time of symptom presentation
A
24hr
2
Q
patient comes in with aortic dissection and SBP>120 despite IV esmolol, what is the next step?
A
add IV nitroprusside
3
Q
what is the other goal outside of BP control for aortic dissection, related to cardiac dynamics
A
decrease contractility…..which is helped by BB inaddition to BP goal<120
4
Q
whhen to repair aaa
A
> 5.5 cm
5
Q
when to screen aaa
A
> 65-75 with ANYYY smoking hx
