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Atrial Fibrillation - correct answer ✔✔The two atria in the heart beat irregular and out of rhythm with
the lower ventricles
symptoms of atrial fibrillation - correct answer ✔✔tachycardia, confusion, chest pain, weakness,
shortness of breath
Medical diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation - correct answer ✔✔- ECG
- Holter monitor (1 or 2 days)
- Video plethysmography
Treatment of Atrial fibrillation - correct answer ✔✔- Beta/Ca channels blockers
- Cryoablation (surgery)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - correct answer ✔✔a condition affecting arteries of the heart that
reduces the flow of blood and the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium; most often
caused by atherosclerosis
What sis the single leading cause of death in the US? - correct answer ✔✔Coronary Artery Dieasee
Symptoms of Coronary Artery Disease - correct answer ✔✔- Shortness of breath
- Nausea
- Sweating
- Vomiting
- Angina
, Medical diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease - correct answer ✔✔- ECG
- Stress test (+ echo)
- MRA ( magnetic angiogram)
- Cardiac catheterization
Angina - correct answer ✔✔Pain in the heart region caused by lack of oxygen (blood flow reduced)
Angina Pectoris - correct answer ✔✔Uncomfortable squeezing, pessue or pain in the chest resulting
from ischemia to a part of the myocardium
Symptoms of Angina Pectoris - correct answer ✔✔- Women, abdominal and back pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Radiation to neck, shoulder, bladder, and left arm
- Burning, squeezing, chest tightness
Medical Diagnosis of Angina Pectoris - correct answer ✔✔- ECG
- Stress Test
- MRA (magnetic angiogram)
- Cardiac catheterization
Myocardial infarction (MI) - correct answer ✔✔heart attack; death of myocardial tissue (infarction)
caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow) as a result of an occlusion (plugging) of a coronary artery; usually
caused by atherosclerosis
Symptoms of Myocardial Infarction - correct answer ✔✔- Chest pain that may radiate to the left arm,
neck, and jaw
- Occasional confusion and indigestion
- Women use to feel fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and shortness of breath
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