Acute Coronary Syndromes
Update Management on ACS
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ACS

Overview

Plaques

Properties
Role of acute changes
Erosion & Disruption
Types
Fissuring & Rupture

MI

Different forms of MI
Q Wave MI
Non-Q MI & Unstable Angina
Treatment of ACS
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Plaques

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  Composed of fibrous tissue, Ca, lipid-laden foam cells and extracellular lipid

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  Complicated plaques tend to associate with acute coronary syndromes
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fibrocalcific degeneration, deposition of lipid, Ca, fibrous tissue, necrotic

debris, extravasated blood and a fibrous cap

Notes

Angiography

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A radiological examination of the blood vesels using an opaque contrast medium.

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