MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

ANTICOAGULATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
AAPO are indicated in case of:
A
myocardial infarction
B
anchor
C
arteritis obliterans of the lower limbs
D
ischemic stroke
E
DTT atheroslerosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Statins are commonly used to lower cholesterol, improve artery health and prevent atherosclerosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -HDL helps prevent atherosclerosis. It has long been recognized that the cholesterol concentrations in the blood are indicators of the probability that a plaque will develop: higher LDL and lower HDL concentrations indicate a higher probability of plaque development.

Detailed explanation-3: -ACE inhibitors and beta blockers help lower blood pressure and lower the heart’s workload. Anti-platelet or anti-clotting medicines may help reduce risk of complications for some people who have atherosclerosis. Calcium channel blockers lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. More items •24-Mar-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Blood tests. Blood tests check the levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, blood sugar, lipoproteins, or proteins that are signs of inflammation, such as C-reactive protein. Electrocardiogram. Heart imaging tests. Coronary calcium scan. Stress tests. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) test. 24-Mar-2022

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