🎧 FREE MSRA PODCAST – Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
This episode is your ultimate deep dive into Myocardial Infarction (MI) — not just to ace your MSRA, but to understand one of the most critical emergencies you'll manage as a future UK doctor. 🚑❤️
🔍 Here’s what you’ll learn:
– 💔 What exactly is an MI? The pathophysiology explained clearly
– 🧬 Common & uncommon causes: atherosclerosis, coronary artery spasm, embolism, dissection
– 🚨 Spot the mimics: angina, pericarditis, indigestion – how to differentiate them
– 📈 ECG findings made simple: ST elevation, inferior vs anterior leads
– 🩸 Investigations: ECG, cardiac biomarkers (high-sensitivity troponin), echo & angiography
– 💊 Management: Emergency MI care with MONA, PCI vs thrombolysis, UK guidelines
– 🧠 MSRA-specific mnemonics: MONA, SAD CHOLESTEROL, ECHO CAB
– 🩺 Long-term care: cardiac rehab, secondary prevention meds (statins, ACEi, beta blockers), lifestyle changes
– ⚠️ Complications to watch for: cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias, ventricular rupture
📎 More MSRA resources to accompany this episode:
📝 Myocardial Infarction Notes: https://www.passthemsra.com/?sfwd-topic=myocardial-infarction-revision-notes
🧠 MI Flashcards: https://www.passthemsra.com/topic/myocardial-infarction-flashcards/
🧩 Accordion Q&A Notes: https://www.passthemsra.com/topic/myocardial-infarction-accordion-qa-notes/
🔥 Rapid Fire Quiz: https://www.passthemsra.com/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=23588&preview=true
🌐 Visit the full course: https://passthemsra.com
🎁 Free taster content: https://freemsra.com
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