This document provides learning objectives about coronary heart disease, including describing how arteries narrow, explaining the impacts of narrowing arteries, explaining how stents and statins work, understanding faulty heart valves and related problems, and knowing treatments for cardiovascular disease such as transplants and artificial hearts.
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1. Coronary heart disease Name.
Learning objective Notes
Describe how arteries
narrow in coronary
heart disease
Explain the impacts of
narrowing arteries
Explain how a stent
works
Explain what statins do
Understand what a
faulty valve is, and the
problems it leads to
Give medical solutions
for a faulty valve
Know what a heart, or a
heart and lung
transplant may be
needed.
Know why an artificial
heart may be required.
Evaluate methods of
treatments for
cardiovascular disease