Acute Coronary Syndrome – Causes and Evaluation

<p><strong>Causes and Evaluation of Acute Coronary Syndrome<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>New York &lpar;USA&rpar;&comma; June 21&comma; 2013<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Causes of Acute Coronary Syndrome<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Acute coronary syndrome is caused due to atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease&period; High cholesterol levels and fatty substances come together to form plaques within arteries&period; These block blood flow leading to ACS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Evaluation of Acute Coronary Syndrome<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Plaques develop slowly&period; Arteries become narrower over a long period&period; This is atherosclerosis&period; Blood is unable to flow smoothly through your arteries&period; Eventually&comma; your heart does not receive sufficient amount of oxygenated blood&period; Hence&comma; your heart is unable to pump blood to different body parts&period; Your heart arteries are damaged leading to coronary artery disease&period; If a plaque breaks&comma; it forms a clot and this blocks your artery&period; This is angina or heart attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;theteamwork&period;com&sol;health&sol;2016-150180-acute-coronary-syndrome-definition-diagnosis&period;html"><strong><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;">Acute Coronary Syndrome &&num;8211&semi; Definition and Diagnosis<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;Definition and Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;theteamwork&period;com&sol;health&sol;2016-150182-acute-coronary-syndrome-signs-symptoms&period;html"><strong><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;">Acute Coronary Syndrome &&num;8211&semi; Signs and Symptoms<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;Signs and Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;theteamwork&period;com&sol;health&sol;2016-150183-acute-coronary-syndrome-complications-risk-factors&period;html"><strong><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; 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