IHD Flashcards
(7 cards)
IHD Presentation
Chest pain + radiation, palpitations, sweating, N+V, SOB, LOC
IHD Risk factors
Previous angina/IHD, FmHx, HTM, HLD, DM
Diet, smoking, sedentary, COCP
IHD Investigations
ECG, coronary angiogram, ECHO
Trops, CTCA (only diagnostic)
IHD Treatment
Diet, exercise, quit smoking
Long term: statin, aspirin+ticag, ACEi/ARB, BB, amlodipine, nitrates
Intervention: PCI (angiogram+/-stent), thrombolysis, CABG
IHD Complications
SE of meds, compliance
Arrhythmias, bradycardia, heart failure, further ischaemia
ECHO: Pump function
IHD Progress
Stable, better or worse?
Current symptoms: SOB, exercise tolerance, further CP or palps
Orthopnea / PND
Hospitalisations, CPs last year
IHD Review
Who monitors your heart? How often, do you have regular ECHOs
Cardiac rehabilitation?
