Stable angina Flashcards
1
Q
angina
A
caused by 70% blockage
2
Q
stable angina reason for chest pain
A
at rest adequate blood flow;during exercise/stress more oxygen is required by unable to have enough blood flow due to partial blockage
3
Q
stable angina causes
A
atherosclerosis of one or more coronary arteries
aortic stenosis
hypertension
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
4
Q
unstable angina
A
pain during exercise/stress or at rest
5
Q
unstable angina cause
A
atherosclerotic plaque rupture with thrombosis
