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What is the main cause of myocardial infarction?
What is the main cause of myocardial infarction?
- Vasospasm
- Fixed stenosis <70%
- Pain on exertion
- Disruption of plaque (correct)
Which type of angina is characterized by pain lasting up to 15 minutes and is relieved by rest or vasodilator?
Which type of angina is characterized by pain lasting up to 15 minutes and is relieved by rest or vasodilator?
- Prinzmetal angina
- Myocardial infarction
- Stable angina (correct)
- Unstable angina
What type of chest pain is associated with angina pectoris?
What type of chest pain is associated with angina pectoris?
- Dull ache
- Tingling feeling
- Constricting, chocking, Squeezing (correct)
- Burning sensation
What distinguishes stable angina from unstable angina?
What distinguishes stable angina from unstable angina?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with myocardial infarction?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with myocardial infarction?
Which type of heart disease is characterized by a right to left shunt?
Which type of heart disease is characterized by a right to left shunt?
What environmental factor is listed as a cause of Congenital Heart Diseases?
What environmental factor is listed as a cause of Congenital Heart Diseases?
Which coronary artery disease is associated with a critical plaque disruption and occlusive thrombus?
Which coronary artery disease is associated with a critical plaque disruption and occlusive thrombus?
What is the most common single gene syndrome associated with Coronary Artery Disease?
What is the most common single gene syndrome associated with Coronary Artery Disease?
Which condition is NOT classified as an Inflammatory Disease of the Heart?
Which condition is NOT classified as an Inflammatory Disease of the Heart?
Which heart disease is associated with blood bypassing the lungs resulting in cyanosis?
Which heart disease is associated with blood bypassing the lungs resulting in cyanosis?
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