#13A - Acute Coronary Syndromes: non-modifiable pronunciations

The First Principles of Acute Coronary Syndromes that can get you through your Internal Medicine placements: What are they? What are the ECG changes? How do you ask about the risk factors? === Other Links === Check out our new website 1pm.wiki for the Notion document, free Anki flashcards, and podcast episodes. Check out our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstprinciplesofmedicine/ Recorded 6 September 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Jason D’Silva, Adian Izwan & Daniel Bontempo feat. Jayanth Cheyyur. Produced by Evangelyn Sim, JT Yeung & Adian Izwan. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected] *** We’re really excited to be collaborating with Becky from Becky’s notes, a UK based resource, to produce an infographic on ACS for our visual learners out there. Becky’s notes brings together all the key topics medical students need to know in a readily available place, reviewed by specialists in the field. These visually striking notes are a refreshing change from all the boring textbooks. You can check her out on instagram at @beckysnotes01 and get her books at https://linktr.ee/Beckysnotes === Timestamps === (00:51) What is atherosclerosis? (01:56) Modifiable & non-modifiable risk factors (03:02) Troponins (06:15) Layers of the heart (08:36) What is ACS? (11:05) Taking a history of a suspected ACS (15:45) ACS differentials (17:09) Investigations (20:15) Management (22:53) PCI vs Thrombolysis (24:47) Long term management (27:01) Complications