Cardiology Flashcards
serious six
ACS
PE
Pericarditis
Pneumothorax
Aortic Dissection
Esophageal Rupture
Stenosis
Panic Attacks
MSK
Esophagitis
Substernal chest discomfort that can be sharp, dull, or pressure-like in
nature, often relieved with sitting forward; usually pleuritic. ECG changes
may include ST-segment elevation (usually diffuse) or more specifically (but
less commonly) PR-segment depression
pericarditis
increasing PR then non conducted p wave
second degreed heart block type 1 wencheback
constant PR with non conducted p waves
second degree heart block tyoe 2 mobitz
Sudden onset vertigo and vomiting, ipsilateral facial paralysis and deafness
AICA anterior inferior cerebral artery
Aortic regurgitation clincal signs
early diastolic murmur
worsened by hand grip ( increased resistance )
widened pulse pressure
aortic stenosis clinical signs
ejection systolic murmur
radiates to carotid
lessens with valsalva
slow rising pulse