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CMC Cardiac Medicine Certification exams complete questions and answers 2023
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--19July 20232022/2023A+Available in bundle
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): any group of clinical symptoms resulting from acute myocardial ischemia. - begins with the rupture of atherosclerotic plaque, creating an injured area on the endothelium. 
 
platelet activation of the coagulation cascade and the formation of a thrombus over the injured area ensues - restricted blood flow, cardiac ischemia and chest pain, the most common symptom of ACS. 
 
ACS is divided into three categories: - 
unstable angina (USA) 
Non-ST segment elevation MI (...
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