Coronary Artery disease

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Coronary Artery disease

Examination of general appearance

cardiac

lungs

neck

ABCD - Approach

Disability

alert, voice responsive, pain responsive, unresponsive

Circulation

heart rate, capillary refill time

Airway

head tilt and chin uo

Breathing

look, listen, and feel

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

chest pain (angina)

Manifestation

Risk Factors

Symptoms

Test

Chest X-ray

CT test

ECG test

Chest Pain

Physical examination

BMI (body mass index)

temperature

respiration rate

shortness of breath

blood pressure

pulse rate

hypoxemia on pulse

Past medication

Evaluation of Patient History

duration

location

previous illness

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

Diagnosis

coronary angiography

stress testing

ECG

symptoms

percutaneous coronary intervention

medical therapy

beta-blockers

lipid-lowering drugs

antiplatelet drugs