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Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Overview

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What is the characteristic symptom of angina that distinguishes it from a myocardial infarction?

Pain that resolves within minutes following rest and medication

Which medication used in the management of myocardial infarction may lead to a bleeding tendency?

Aspirin

What is a common side effect of Beta Blockers/Ca channel blockers when used in cardiovascular conditions?

Lichenoid reactions

What is the initial step in managing a patient experiencing a myocardial infarction?

Sit the patient up

Which condition may be precipitated by dental treatment and necessitates stress reduction to minimize risks?

Angina

Explore the prevalence, causes, and clinical aspects of cardiovascular disease, with a focus on hypertension. Learn about the pathology of atherosclerosis, thrombosis, embolism, heart failure, and the clinical aspects of ischaemic heart disease. Understand the criteria for diagnosing hypertension and its classification into primary and secondary hypertension.

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