Koronare Herzkrankheit: Plaque
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Koronare Herzkrankheit: Plaque“ von Joseph Alpert, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Koronare Herzkrankheit (KHK)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is the number one cause of death worldwide?
- Coronary artery disease
- Renal failure
- Lung cancer
- Hepatitis
- Stroke
Which of the following is the main type of lipid involved in the atherosclerotic plaque?
- Low density lipoprotein
- Very low density lipoprotein
- High density lipoprotein
- Chylomicrons
- Triglyceride
Which of the following characteristics are consistent with myocardial infarction rather than angina?
- Myocardial biomarkers are elevated
- Chest pain resolves with rest
- ECG abnormalities are reversible
- Myocardial biomarkers are normal
- Chest pain episodes are intermittent and brief
What is the first step in the development of an atheromatous plaque within a coronary artery?
- Injury to vascular endothelium
- Lipoproteins deposit cholesterol into the smooth muscle layer
- Migration of inflammatory cells into the vessel wall
- Decreased flow through a narrow vessel
- Rapid clot formation from plaque rupture
Dozent des Vortrages Koronare Herzkrankheit: Plaque
Joseph Alpert, MD
Dr. Joseph Alpert is the Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Director of Coronary Care and Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation at the University of Arizona (UA) College of Medicine, USA.
He obtained his Medical Degree cum laude from Harvard Medical School in 1969. Currently, he is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Association of Professors of Medicine, and Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Medicine.
Due to his achievements, he earned the Gifted Teacher Award from the American College of Cardiology in 2004.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alpert teaches courses on Cardiology and the Cardiac System.
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