FREE ANGINA MSRA PODCAST:
🎯 In this episode, we take a deep dive into Angina — one of the most high-yield cardiology topics in the MSRA. Using UK NICE guidelines, we unpack everything from symptoms and causes to investigations, management, and exam strategy.
Whether you're revising for the MSRA or seeing patients in GP, this is an essential clinical topic you can’t afford to miss.
📌 Key takeaways from this episode:
– Understand the difference between stable vs unstable angina, and why it matters
– Know how to interpret clinical presentations, including atypical symptoms in the elderly
– Learn the most relevant investigations: ECGs, blood tests, echocardiograms, GRACE score
– Review the first-line treatments, medications, lifestyle changes, and when to escalate to PCI/CABG
– Get to grips with NICE guidelines on nitrate tolerance, secondary prevention, and long-term care
– Apply your knowledge with an MSRA-style SBA scenario and step-by-step diagnostic reasoning
– Explore the socioeconomic and ethnic factors that increase angina risk — critical for UK practice
– Learn holistic care approaches that address the psychological burden and patient quality of life
🎧 Bonus highlights:
– Why angina is more than just “chest pain”
– What the MSRA is really testing when it asks angina questions
– How to tackle trickier presentations and clinical curveballs
📚 More related MSRA Angina resources to accompany this episode:
📎 Angina Revision Notes for the MSRA
https://www.passthemsra.com/?sfwd-topic=angina-revision-notes
📎 Angina Flashcards for the MSRA
https://www.passthemsra.com/?sfwd-topic=angina-flashcards
📎 Angina Accordion Q&A Notes for the MSRA
https://www.passthemsra.com/?sfwd-topic=angina-accordion-qa-notes
📎 Angina Rapid Fire Quiz for the MSRA
https://www.passthemsra.com/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=23596
📎 Full Cardiology MSRA Course:
https://www.passthemsra.com/courses/cardiology-for-the-msra/
📎 Free taster resources and sample flashcards:
https://freemsra.com
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