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3B GP/ General Care > Cardio-Vascular / Respiratory > Flashcards

Cardio-Vascular / Respiratory Flashcards

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Causes of HTN

A 
Age
Diet
Salt
Lifestyle - weight loss, exercise, alcohol, diet
Hypercholesterolaemia
Genetic
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Atrial Fibriliation

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Sino-atrial disease
HTN
thyroid disease
valvular heart disease 
IHD
ACUTE- alcohol, PE, hypovolaemia
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AF Management

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Rate or Rhythm control
Anti- coagulation
Benefit (CHADSVaSC) vs Risk (HASBLED)

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CHADS2VASC

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C- Congestive Heart Disease
H- Hypertension
A- Age
D- Diabetes
S- Stroke/ TIA

Vasc- Vascular Disease

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HASBLED

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H- HTN
A- Abnormal Kidney/ Liver Function
S- Stroke

B- Bleeding
L- labile INR
E- Elderly
D- Drugs/ Alcohol

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Respiratory system aging

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Fall in Spirometry with ageing
Muscular, skeletal, environmental, disease impact
VO2 max falls with age

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3B GP/ General Care (7 decks)

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