University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Internal Medicine M3 Course
Inpatient Didactic Topic
Coronary Artery Disease

OUTLINE OF IMPORTANT TOPICS  

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE 

1.                  Epidemiology

1.                  Cardiac Risk Factors

II.            Cardiovascular Pathophysiology

1.                  Coronary Anatomy

2.                  Physiology of Ischemia

III.       Clinical Syndromes

1.                  Chronic Stable Angina

2.                  Unstable Angina

3.                  Myocardial Infarction

IV.            Diagnosis and Clinical Manifestations

1.                  History

2.                  Physical Examination

3.                  Differential Diagnosis

22.              Diagnostic Tests

1.                  ECG

2.                  Stress Tests

3.                  Cardiac Catheterization  

VI.            Treatment

1.                  Risk Modification

2.                  Medical Therapy

3.                  Revascularization

 VII.      Acute Myocardial Infarction

1.                  Q-Wave MI

2.                  Non Q-Wave MI

3.                  Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis

1.                  ECG  

2.                  Cardiac Enzymes

4.                  Course and Management

5.                  Complications     

 

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