Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Overview
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What is the characteristic symptom of angina that distinguishes it from a myocardial infarction?

  • Chest pain radiating to the jaw and left arm
  • Pain that resolves within minutes following rest and medication (correct)
  • Central strangling pain lasting longer than 15 minutes
  • Breathlessness

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

  • Nicorandil
  • Ca channel blockers
  • Beta Blockers
  • Aspirin (correct)

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

  • Bleeding tendency
  • Lichenoid reactions (correct)
  • Oral ulceration
  • Gingival overgrowth

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

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

    <p>Angina</p> Signup and view all the answers

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