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Myocardial Injury Classification
Chronic myocardial injury: Chronic heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, CKD/ESRD
Acute nonischemic myocardial injury:
 - Primary
Myocardial Injury ... Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension ... , CKD/ESRD Acute ... Tachyarrhythmias, Hypotension ... Classification #diagnosis #cardiology
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Comorbidities: • Stable ... Dissection • CKD ... , DM, ESRD, PKD ... #Medications #Hypertension ... #pharmacology #table
A primer on the causes, evaluation and management of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. 
Obstructive:
management of Acute Myocardial ... • Atheromatous CAD ... Non-atheromatous CAD ... Hypercoagulable States #cardiology ... MyocardialInfarction #Young #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Hypertensive urgency ... parenchymal disease - CKD ... ) #Hypertension ... Secondary #HTN #Cardiology
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Pharmacology Comparison Table ... indicated in pt w/o CAD ... angina, Hypertension ... • Indications: Hypertension ... #Receptors #cardiology
Myocardial infarction:
Classified into 5 types based on etiology and circumstances:

Type 1: Spontaneous MI caused by ischemia
Myocardial infarction ... oxygen demand (eg, hypertension ... embolism, arrhythmia, hypotension ... and symptoms of myocardial ... myocardialinfarction #CAD
Non-ACS Myocardial Injury - Elevated Troponin Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

 • Chronic Myocardial Injury: End
Non-ACS Myocardial ... • Chronic Myocardial ... Microvascular CAD ... Occlusion • Stable ... CAD Dr.
Myocardial Infarction - Definition and Types

Type 1 - Spontaneous Myocardial Infarction
 - Atherosclerotic plaque rupture or
Myocardial Infarction ... - Spontaneous Myocardial ... arteries Type 2 - Myocardial ... Condition other than CAD ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
angiotensin-receptor blocker; CAD ... of life; HTN, hypertension ... support; and MI, myocardial ... Algorithm #Management #Cardiology
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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Tobacco smoking - Hypertension ... artery disease (CAD ... Pathophysiology #Cardiology