👉🏻Topic of the day:- TYPES OF ANGINA 👈🏻 ⭐1. Stable Angina (Exertional Angina) -Cause: Fixed atherosclerotic plaque narrowing coronary arteries -Symptoms: Predictable chest pain on exertion, stress, or heavy meals .Relieved by rest or nitrates -Duration: <15 minutes -ECG: ST depression during pain -Management: Lifestyle changes, nitrates, beta-blockers, aspirin ⭐2. Unstable Angina (Pre-infarction Angina) -Cause: Rupture of atherosclerotic plaque → partial thrombus formation -Symptoms :-Pain at rest or minimal exertion .Increasing intensity, frequency, or duration -Red Flag: Medical emergency → can lead to myocardial infarction -ECG: ST depression or T wave inversion -Management: Hospitalization, antiplatelets, anticoagulants, nitrates, angioplasty ⭐3. Variant Angina (Prinzmetal’s Angina) -Cause: Coronary artery spasm, often in younger patients -Symptoms:Occurs at rest, often at night or early morning .Not related to exertion -ECG: Transient ST elevation during attack (resolves after) -Management: Nitrates and calcium channel blockers; beta-blockers are avoided. ⭐4. Silent Ischemia (Silent Angina) -Cause: Ischemia without pain; common in diabetics, elderly, or post-CABG patients -Symptoms:No chest pain, but may have fatigue, dyspnea, or ECG changes -Diagnosis: Detected on ECG, Holter monitor, or stress test -Management: Same as stable angina Follow page - https://www.instagram.com/the_nurselife_academy/profilecard/?igsh=MXBsY3Q0bDZ1MXFkbg== What's app chhenal - https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6uX4w5Ui2btbLjkF3H