Coronary Artery Disease
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POSITIVE FAMILY HISTORY
2 to 7x more likely to develop CHD
Risk Increases:
1. more affected relatives
2. the affected relative or relatives arefemale
3. the age of onset in the affected relativeis before 55 years
HIGH CHOLESTEROL
HYPERTENSION
CIGARETTE SMOKING
OBESITY

Caused by Atherosclerosis

Quit smoking
Maintaining a healthy weight
Heart healthy eating
Managing stress
Physical activity

EKG
Stress Testing
Echocardiography
Chest Xray
Blood Tests
Coronary Angiography
Cardiac Catheterization

apolipoproteins
low density lipoprotein
lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase
high density lipoprotein
cholesterol ester transfer protein
hepatic triglyceride lipas

HEART HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHANGES
Heart Healthy Eating
Limit Alcohol
Maintain Healthy Weight
DASH
Avoid Stress
Low Sodium
MEDICINES
Statins
MEDICAL PROCEDURE/SURGERY
PCI
CABG
Cardiac Rehabilitation

Leading killer of Americans accounting forapproximately 25% of all deaths in the U.S.
Coronary Heart Disease is a result ofCoronary Artery Disease (Fisher,E.,n.d.).
PREVENTION:
Quit smoking
Maintaining a healthy weight
Heart healthy eating
Managing stress
Physical activity