Cardiac Midterm Flashcards
What is the ratio in the Na/K pump?
3 Na out and 2 K in
What happens during phase 0 on the cardiac action potential?
Na in
Initial upstroke
What happens during phase 1 on the cardiac action potential?
K out
Cl in
First downstroke
What happens during phase 2 on the cardiac action potential?
K out
Ca in
Flat plateau
What happens during phase 3 on the cardiac action potential?
K out
Final downstroke
What happens during phase 4 on the cardiac action potential?
Na out
Resting phase. flat line
Intrinsic firing rate for each tissue?
SA node 70-80
AV node 40-60
Purkinje fibers 15-40
Normal DO2?
1000ml/min
Normal CaO2?
20ml/dl
Normal extraction ratio?
25%
250mL/min
Normal VO2?
250mL/min
What determines blood viscosity?
Hct and body temp
When is the LV sub endocardium best perfused?
Diastole
What percentage of blood goes to the coronaries?
5% or 250ml/min
When is the RV sub endocardium best perfused?
Throughout
When do most perioperative MIs occur?
24-48 hours post op
Steps in the nitric oxide pathway?
L arginine to nitric oxide
2.Nitric oxide activates gmp
3.gmp is converted to cGMP
4.cGMP reduces Ca and leads to relaxation
What does S3 signify? Where is it heard?
Heart failure
Just after S2 (gallop or rumble)
What does S4 signify?
Atrial systole
Before S1
Normal valve orifice for AS?
2.5-3.5cm
Severe is <0.8
What is the triad for AS?
SAD
Syncope
Angina
Dyspnea
Anesthetic management for AS?
- Preload - Increase
- HR - 75 and NSR
- SVR- Maintain or increase
AVOID spinal
Most common cause of AS?
Calcification
Rheumatic fever
Endocarditis
Normal mitral valve orifice?
5cm
-Severe <1
-Pressure gradient exceeds 10
-PA greater than 50
Most common cause of MS?
Endocarditis in USA
Rheumatic fever in world
Management of MS?
- Preload - Maintain
- HR - 75 and NSR
- SVR- Maintain
AVOID increase PVR
AVOID spinal
Management of Mitral regurgitation
HR - Increase
Preload- Maintain
Afterload - Decrease
Avoid increase in PVR
Okay for regional
What to avoid with mitral valve conditions?
Increase in PVR
What is a risk after a mitral valve repair?
SAM - systolic anterior motion
Treat wit fluids and increasing afterload
Treatment of aortic regurgitation?
Full, Fast, Foward