Risk stratification in ACS US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Risk stratification in ACS with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Risk stratification in ACS Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What leads (1) show ST elevations or Q waves in a Left Main (LCA) myocardial infarction? _____
Answer: aVR
Flashcard 2: What leads show ST elevations or Q waves in a posterior myocardial infarction? _____
Answer: V7 - V9
Flashcard 3: Cardiovascular Nitrates are useful in treatment of acute _____ syndromes
Answer: coronary
Flashcard 4: Myocardial infarction most commonly involves the _____ artery (45%)
Answer: left anterior descending (LAD)
Flashcard 5: Troponin I levels return to normal _____ after an MI
Answer: 7-10 days
Flashcard 6: What leads (2) show ST elevations or Q waves in an anteroapical myocardial infarction? _____
Answer: V3 - V4
Flashcard 7: What EKG findings are associated with stable angina? _____
Answer: ST-segment depression (subendocardial ischemia)
Flashcard 8: What leads (2) show ST elevations or Q waves in a lateral myocardial infarction? _____
Answer: I, aVL
Flashcard 9: What leads show ST elevations or Q waves in an anterolateral myocardial infarction?
_____
Answer: V5 - V6
Extra:
1. Left anterior descending artery (45%): infarction of the anterior wall and anterior septum of the LV
2. Right coronary artery: infarction of the posterior wall, posterior septum, and papillary muscles** of the LV
3. Left circumflex artery: infarction of the lateral wall of the LV
**papillary muscle rupture may often cause mitral regurgitation
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/myocardial-infarction?index=8]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/coronary-artery-disease/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: The second most common artery involved in a myocardial infarction is the _____
Answer: right coronary artery
Extra:
1. Left anterior descending artery (45%): infarction of the anterior wall and anterior septum of the LV
2. Right coronary artery: infarction of the posterior wall, posterior septum, and papillary muscles** of the LV
3. Left circumflex artery: infarction of the lateral wall of the LV
**papillary muscle rupture may often cause mitral regurgitation
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/myocardial-infarction?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
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