Coronary Artery Disease
Chest Pain
ABCD- Approach
Disability
alert, alert voice response, pain responsive, unresponsive
Circulation
heart rate, capillary refill time
Breathing
look, listen and feel
Air way
head tilt and chin up
Test
Pulse oximetry
Chest X-ray
CT Test
ECG Test
Examination of general appearance
cardiac
lungs
neck
Physical Examination
BMI (body mass index)
temperature
respiration rate
blood pressure
Pulses rate
hypoxemia on pulse
Evaluation of Patient History
past medication
duration
location
previous illness
Risk factors
high blood levels of C-reaction protein
high level of apoprotein B
physical inactivity
obesity
smoking
low blood levels of high-density lipoprotein
high blood levels of lipoprotein a
high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein
heart attack
shortness of breath
chest pain (angina)
Manifestation
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Main topic
Prevention
control of hypertension and diabetes
reduction of salt intake
modification of serum lipid levels
regular exercise
healthful diet
weight loss
smoking cessation
Treatment
coronary artery bypass grafting
percutaneous coronary intervention
medical therapy
beta-blockers
lipid-lowering drugs
antiplatelet drugs
Diagnosis
coronary angiography
stress testing
ECG
symptoms
