Coronary artery disease This lecture will give an overview of coronary artery disease including the universal definition of myocardial infarction. The new term chronic coronary syndrome will be
Acute and chronic coronary syndromes Chronic stable angina (Chronic coronary syndrome) Chronic stable angina is stable situation with symptoms lasting more than one month. It manifests as chest
Statin for primary prevention Statin for primary prevention: Very high lipid levels of the order of LDL cholesterol above 190 mg/dL calls for usage of statins for primary
Initial strategy in acute coronary syndrome at primary care Check for differential diagnosis Some of the important differential diagnosis in the case of acute coronary syndrome are acute
Initial work up in acute coronary syndromes Symptomatic coronary artery disease can be divided into stable coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndromes. Asymptomatic coronary artery disease seldom
Instent restenosis after PCI Instent restenosis is often asymptomatic. One third of cases of instent restenosis can present with acute coronary syndrome and is sometimes quoted as an
