Cardio Flashcards
Fever, pleuritic chest pain relieved by leaning forward
Pericarditis
Saddke shaped ST elevation
Pericarditis
Irregularly irregular pulse/no clear P waves
AF
ECG sawtooth baseline + 150bpm
Atrial Flutter
Alveolar bat wings, kerley B lines, Cardiomegaly, Dilated upper lobe vessels, pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Oedema
Raised JVP
Right heart failure
Impending doom
MI
Broad complex tachycardia
Ventricular problem
Narrow QRS
Atrial origin
Mid-diastolic murmur with a tapping, undisplaced apex + Malar flush
Mitral Stenosis
Broad QRS with slurred upstroke on R wave (delta wave)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Tall, tented T waves
HypERkalaemia
Flattened T waves
HypOkalaemia
Pericarditis 4-6 weeks post MI
Dressler’s Syndrome
Janeway lesions/osler nodes
Subacute bacterial endocarditis