School Of Surgery

Angina - part 1: definition, diagnosis and investigation

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Sinopsis

Angina is a very common condition that all doctors will come across in their normal working day. In this podcast Dr Damian Kelly tells Jon Lund:1. how to define anginawhat the terms stable and unstable angina mean and the implications of each3. a description of the typical history of anginaabout underlying causes, risk factors and relevant investigations for angina4. about the role of a rapid access chest pain clinicObjectives are mapped to the University of Nottingham, UK clinical phase 3 (final) objectives.Look out for part 2, in which Damian covers medical treatment, angioplasty and the role of cardiac surgeryDamian Kelly is a consultant Cardiologist at the Royal Derby Hospital, UK