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CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

BY, DINU GEORGE,

1ST YEAR MSC NURSING, ZNC.

DEFINITION

“CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IS A CONDITION AND ESPECIALLY ONE CAUSED BY ATHROSCLEROSIS THAT REDUCES BLOOD FLOW THROUGH THE CORONARY ARTERIES TO THE HEART AND TYPICALLY RESULT IN CHEST PAIN OR HEART DAMAGE”. MERRIAM WEBSTER

CORONARY HEART DISEASE IS PROGRESSIVE REDUCTION OF BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE HEART MUSCLE DUE TO NARROWING OR BLOCKING OF CORONARY ARTERY. SHORT TERM OXYGEN DEPRIVATION CAN CAUSE ANGINA PECTORIS, LONG TERM SEVER OXYGEN DEPLITION CAUSE A HEART ATTACK.

ENCYCLOPEDIA

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE , A STAGE OF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS INVOLVING FATTY DEPOSIT INSIDE THE ARTERIAL WALL, THUS NARROYING THE ARTERIES. MEDICAL DICTIONARY

ETIOLOGY.• ATHEROSCLEROSIS,• THROMBUS FORMATION,• DEPOSITION OF LIPIDS AND CHOLESTROL,• FIBROUS PLAGUE FORMATION,• ISCHEMIA,• HYPERTENSION,• ALCOHOL AND SMOKING,• SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE.

MANAGEMENTMEDICAL MANAGEMENT.SURGICAL MANAGEMENT.NURSING MANAGEMENT.

SURGICAL MANAGEMENT• CORONORY ARTERY BYPAS GRAFT

MINIMALLY INVASIVE DIRECT CORONARY ARTERY BYPAS SURGERY

TRANSMYOCARDIAL LASER REVASCULARIZATION

COMPLICATIONS• HEART FAILURE• CARDIOGENIC SHOCK

PREVENTION• REDUCE FAT AND CHOLESTROL INTAKE• SECATION OF SMOKING• EXERCISES• CHOLESTROL CHECKING• CONTROL OF OBESITY

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