A: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

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A general term that refers to several diseases other than atherosclerosis

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Coronary Artery Disease

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heart disease with primary manifestations that result from myocardial ischemia owing to atherosclerotic CAD

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Ischemic Heart Disease

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An episodic, reversible oxygen insufficiency, is the most common form of IHD

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Angina Pectoris

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Chest discomfort that are attributable to insufficient myocardial oxygen

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Angina Pectoris

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Types of Angina

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*Stable (Classic) Angina
*Unstable Angina
*Angina Decubitus
*Prinzmetal Angina

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More predictable pattern

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Stable (Classic) Angina

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Stable (Classic) Angina is relieved by

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Rest or Nitroglycerin

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Pain has referred as SQUEEZING, GRIP LIKE SUFFOCATING

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Stable (Classic) Angina

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Lasts for minutes

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Stable (Classic) Angina

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Angina at rest

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Unstable Angina

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Decreased responded to NTG

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Unstable Angina

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Angina Decubitus is also known as

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Nocturnal angina

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Not specifically related to either rest or exertion

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Angina Decubitus

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Gravitational forces shifts fluid within body

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Angina Decubitus

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Angina Decubitus drugs reduce left ventricular volume

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Diuretics alone or in combination

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Angina Decubitus: Nitroglycerin may relieve

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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND)

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Occurs at rest

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Prinzmetal Angina

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What drugs are used for the treatment of Prinzmetal Angina

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Calcium Channel Blocker and Beta blockers

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In this type of Angina, the Nitroglycerin doesn’t provide relief

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Prinzmetal Angina

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Bind bile acids within the intestines and prevent from being reabsorbed

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Bile Acid Binding Resins

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Drugs of Bile Acid Binding Resins

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1. Cholestyramine
2. Colestipol
3. Colesevelam

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Inhibit the enzyme HMG-CoA, resulting in reduction of cholesterol

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Statins or HMG COA Inhibitor

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Drugs of Statins or HMG COA Inhibitor

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*Atorvastatin
*Fluvastatin
*Lovastatin
*Pitavastatin
*Pravastatin
*Rosuvastatin
*Simvastatin

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Inhibits cholesterol synthesis and lower LDL and bile acids

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Fibric Acid Derivatives

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Precautions in Fibric Acid Derivatives

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- GI effects - Affects Liver function test

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Drugs of Fibric Acid Derivatives

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Fenofibrate and Gemfibrozil

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Lowering of LDL and triglycerides

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Niacinamide

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Respiration of oxidation - reduction reactions

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Niacinamide

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Indication of Niacinamide

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Elevated total cholesterol and low LDL

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Special Precautions in Niacinamide

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- GI effects - Itchy skin - Cases of severe liver toxicity

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Inhibits the intestinal absorption of cholesterol and related phytosterols

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Ezetimibe

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Indication of Ezetimibe

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- Adjunctive therapy along with dietary measures - Used in combination with STATINS

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Venous dilation

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Nitrates

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Indication of Nitrates

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Acute attacks of angina pectoris

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Associated with long term use of nitrates

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Nitrate Tolerance

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Reduction of oxygen demand

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Beta Blocker

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Safety Precautions in Beta Blocker

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- Should be avoided in Prinzmetal angina - Asthma is a relative contraindication - Hypoglycemia

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All beta blockers are likely to be equally effective for

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Stable angina

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Reverse coronary spasm by inhibiting calcium influx

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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Decrease coronary vascular resistance

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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Used in stable angina that is not controlled by nitrates and beta blockers and in patients for whom beta blocker therapy is not advisable

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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Drugs of Calcium Channel Blocker

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Verapamil Diltiazem Nifedipine

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Inhibits platelet aggregation induced by adenosine diphosphate

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Ticlopidine

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Just like ticlopidine but produces anti thrombotic effect

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Clopidogrel

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Drugs of Antiplatelet Agents

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Aspirin Ticlopidine Clopidogrel

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Recommended for clinically diagnosed hypertensive agents who are experiencing angina

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ACE & ARBs