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ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: A CASE STUDY
Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
1. Rationale for ECG request.....................................................................................................2
2a. Pathophysiology of angina...................................................................................................3
2b. Risk factors that increase the risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome........................................5
3. Interpretation of the ECG report............................................................................................5
4. Central findings leading to the diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome...............................6
5. The table discussing the drugs GTN, diltiazem and pravastatin............................................6
6. Mechanism of action and use of aspirin and ticagrelor in cardiac patients............................8
7. The use of morphine in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)...................................................8
8. Increased risk of depression with chronic illness...................................................................9
Conclusion................................................................................................................................10
References................................................................................................................................11

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Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Case Study

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