1.Pathogenesis of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
2.Risk factors for CAD along with their potential for intervention.
3.Clinical Manifestations of CAD and their different pathophysiology:
Angina
-Stable
-Unstable
4.Diagnostic tests available for the detection and assessment of severity of CAD
5.Therapy including indications for catheter based and surgical intervention.
Medical Students You need to acquire the following knowledge to manage this case
Structure Knowledge
Anatomy of Coronary artery
Structures around Heart
Function Knowledge
Coronary blood flow
Myocardial blood flow
Mechanisms Knowledge
Pathological processes, narrowing Coronary vessels
Clinical Medicine Knowledge
Predisposing factors for Coronary Pathology
Distinguishing Symptoms
Investigations to delineate Pathology
Natural History of the disease
Therapeutics Knowledge
Drugs that can alter Pathophysiology
Surgical measures
Non surgical invasive measures
Preventive measures
Symptomatic relief
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