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CARDIOVASCULAR CASE 1Tim, a 60-year-old solicitor, visits his GP complaining of recent episodesof central chest tightness on exertion, which settles on rest. There isnothing of note in his past medical history. Tim is referred to the rapidaccesschest pain clinic, where he is diagnosed with stable angina.CARDIOVASCULARQ 1. What are the main risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD)?5 marksQ 2. List four drugs that may be prescribed to control angina.4 marksTim is also prescribed a statin and aspirin.Q 3. What is the recommended upper limit for fasting total cholesterol (TC) andlow-density lipoprotein (LDL) in secondary prevention?2 marks3
COMPREHENSIVE CORE CLINICAL CASES SELF-ASSESSMENT FOR MEDICAL STUDENTSCARDIOVASCULARQ 4. What blood test must you request before prescribing a statin, and whatadvice must you give to patients on statin therapy?2 marksDespite optimised medical treatment, Tim remains symptomatic, so heundergoes coronary angiography with a view to revascularisation.Q 5. What two procedures are used for revascularisation?2 marksTotal:15 marks4
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