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papillary muscle rupture due to MI pathophysiology


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MI causes damage to the papillary muscles (responsible for anchoring the
heart valves) resulting in dysfunction or rupture of the mitral valve




What does EKG findings look like for ST-elevated MI (STEMI)?

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ST segment elevation
T wave inversion
Q waves




What is the term used to describe when the arteries become narrow and stiff due to
the build up of fats and immune cells, forming places that can block blood flow?


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Atherosclerosis!




What is stable angina?


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it is when chest pain happens predictably after activities that strain the
heart, like exercising or feeling stressed




What causes temporary unstable angina?


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atherosclerotic plaque has ruptured, heart attack may soon occur after

,Name 6 modifiable risk factors for Coronary artery disease


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dylipemia
hypertension
cigarette smoking
DM and insulin resistance
obesity and sedentary lifestyle
atherogenic diet (cholesterol rich)




List the three acute coronary syndromes


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Unstable angina
ST-elevated MI (STEMI)
Non ST-elevated MI (NSTEMI)




What can familiar hypercholesterolemia (FH) cause?


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blockage of arteries and heart disease without other risk factors




How long is the occlusion?


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, up to 1 hour




What are characteristics of a physical exam for ST-elevated MI (STEMI)?


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anxious/restless
cold perspiration
skill pallor
variable HR and BP responses
four heart sound
third heart sound
systolic murmur




What are the stages of an advanced/complication lesion?


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plaque profession, calcification, inflammation nd complications, plaque
rupture, thrombosis and ischemia




What is the theory that states increase systemic vascular resistance contributes to the
development of hypertension?


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