10 Questions
Which type of angina is characterized by chest pain at rest due to complicated atheromatous plaque?
Unstable angina
What type of myocardial infarction involves the full thickness of the ventricular wall?
Transmural infarction
What is the main characteristic of Prinzmetal (variant) angina?
Chest pain at rest due to coronary artery spasm
In which type of angina are recurrent attacks of chest pain typically relieved by rest and coronary vasodilators like nitroglycerin?
Stable angina
What may occur in diabetic patients with neuropathy in relation to ischemia and chest pain?
Silent ischemia without chest pain
What is the term for recurrent attacks of chest pain lasting for 15 seconds to 15 minutes due to myocardial ischemia?
Stable angina
Which type of myocardial infarction is limited to the inner half of the myocardium?
Subendocardial infarction
What is the main characteristic of Prinzmetal (variant) angina?
Chest pain at rest due to coronary artery spasm
What may occur in diabetic patients due to neuropathy in relation to ischemia and chest pain?
Silent ischemia without chest pain
What type of angina involves chest pain at rest due to complicated atheromatous plaque?
Unstable angina
Test your knowledge about Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) and its related syndromes including Angina pectoris, Myocardial infarction (MI), Chronic IHD, and Sudden cardiac death (SCD). Explore the factors affecting the incidence of IHD such as age and sex.
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