Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the most common cause of mortality worldwide?
What is the most common cause of mortality worldwide?
- Atherosclerosis
- Hypertension
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (correct)
Which type of angina is characterized by short-lasting burning, heavy, or squeezing feeling in the chest?
Which type of angina is characterized by short-lasting burning, heavy, or squeezing feeling in the chest?
- Stable Angina (correct)
- Prinzmetal Angina
- Microvascular Angina
- Unstable Angina
What causes angina pain due to stable angina?
What causes angina pain due to stable angina?
- Increased myocardial demand
- Spasms of vascular smooth muscle
- Cellular death
- Obstruction of the artery by atherosclerosis (correct)
What type of angina can be triggered by physical activity and is relieved by rest or nitroglycerin?
What type of angina can be triggered by physical activity and is relieved by rest or nitroglycerin?
What can lead to an imbalance in myocardial oxygen supply and demand in CAD?
What can lead to an imbalance in myocardial oxygen supply and demand in CAD?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying