ILOs
- Describe the risk factors for atherosclerosis, and how the disease can be prevented.
- Explain the clinical syndromes which can result from coronary artery disease, including angina pectoris and acute myocardial infarction.
- Describe the treatments for coronary artery disease.
- Discuss the role of atherosclerosis and thrombosis in the clinical presentation of vascular disease.
- Explain the importance of Evidence Based Medicine in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
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🧫 Part 1: Pathology
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- What are the risk Factors of Atherosclerosis?
- What is the evidence behind the risks?
- What are the causes of chest pain?
- How is the heart supplied with oxygen?
- What is the sequence of progression of atherosclerosis?
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💘 Part 2: Physiology
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- What do Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) patients complain of?
- What are the typical symptoms of Myocardial Ischaemia?
- How does the heart maintain homeostasis?