Cardio Flashcards by Jane Keery

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Irregularly irregular

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AF

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Slow rising pulse

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aortic stenosis

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collapsing pulse

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aortic regurgitation

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bounding pulse

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hypercapnia, sepsis

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radiofemoral delay

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coarctation of the aorta

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jerky pulse

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hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, mitral regurgitation

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pulses bifierens

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hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

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pulsus paradoxus

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constrictive pericarditis, cardiac tamponade

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raised fixed JVP

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SVC obstruction

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JVP rising on inspiration

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cardiac tamponade, constrictive pericarditis

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large v waves

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tricuspid regurgitation

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absent a waves

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AF

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connon a waves

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complete heart block

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tapping apex beat

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mitral stenosis

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loud first heart sound

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mitral stenosis

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wide pulse pressure

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aortic regurgitation

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soft first heart sound

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mitral regurgitation

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narrow pulse pressure

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aortic stenosis

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soft second heart sound

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aortic stenosis

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malar flush

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mitral stanosis

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pulsatile hepatomegal

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tricuspid regurgitation

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Corrigan’s sign (carotid pulsation)

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aortic regurgitation

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capillary pulsations in nailbeds (quincke’s sign)

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aortic regurgitation

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fixed split second heart sound

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atrial septal defect

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continuous machinery murmur below left clavicle

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patent ductus arteriosus

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cyanosis first day of life, egg shaped ventricles on xray

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transposition of the great vessels

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cyanosis first day of life, boot shaped heart

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tetralogy of fallot

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Saw tooth pattern

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atrial flutter

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saddle shaped st elevation

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acute pericarditis

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SIQIIITIII pattern

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PE

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Tall tented t waves, wide QRS

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hyperkalaemia

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flattened t waves and prominent u waves

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hypokalaemia

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long QT

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hypocalcaemia

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Reciprocal changes V1, V2 (tall r waves, ST depression, tall t waves)

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Posterior MI

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Impotence

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beta blockers

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cold peripheries

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beta blockers

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dry cough

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ACE inhibitors

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Shortness of breath (drug)

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beta blockers

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Gynaecomastia

A

spironolactone, digoxin

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Constipation

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verapamil

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ankle oedema

A

nifedipine

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gout

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thiazide diuretics

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increased hair growth

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minoxidil

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SLE

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hydralazine

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broad QRS complex with upstroke of r wave

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WPW

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broad QRS

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ventricular origin of problem

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narrow QRS

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atrial origin of problem

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tall tented t waves

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hyperkalaemia

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flat t waves

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hypokalaemia

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raised JVP, orthopnoea, PND

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Right sided heart failure

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Pericarditis 4-6 weeks post MI

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Dressler’s syndrome

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Blurred yellow vision and headaches

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Digoxin toxicity

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double apical impulse

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AAA

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heaving apex beat

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left ventricular hypertrophy

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parasternal heave

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right ventricular hypertrophy