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What is the classic symptom presentation for typical angina?
What is the classic symptom presentation for typical angina?
- Chest pain relieved by rest and/or nitroglycerin (correct)
- Sharp chest pain at rest
- Gradual onset chest pain with no relief
- Chest pain relieved by physical activity
Which condition is characterized by chest pain fulfilling only two of the criteria for typical angina?
Which condition is characterized by chest pain fulfilling only two of the criteria for typical angina?
- Atypical angina (correct)
- Nonanginal chest pain
- Stable CAD
- Unstable angina
What is the primary cause of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
What is the primary cause of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
- Atherosclerosis in coronary arteries (correct)
- Ventricular septal defect
- Heart valve dysfunction
- Pulmonary embolism
Which group of individuals is likely to have Stable CAD?
Which group of individuals is likely to have Stable CAD?
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What distinguishes Nonanginal chest pain from typical angina?
What distinguishes Nonanginal chest pain from typical angina?
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What is the most common cause of irreversible ischemia leading to myocardial necrosis?
What is the most common cause of irreversible ischemia leading to myocardial necrosis?
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Which factor reduces oxygen supply in myocardial tissue?
Which factor reduces oxygen supply in myocardial tissue?
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What is the primary mechanism behind poststenotic myocardial ischemia?
What is the primary mechanism behind poststenotic myocardial ischemia?
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Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of an acute episode of angina?
Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of an acute episode of angina?
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In reversible ischemia, what characterizes hibernating myocardium?
In reversible ischemia, what characterizes hibernating myocardium?
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