Cardiovascular Flashcards
Patient with fever, pleuritic chest pain that is relieved by sitting up and forward
pericarditis
Ireggularly irregular pulse
AF
ECG has saw tooth basline and 150bpm
Atrial flutter
alveolar bat wings, kerly b lines, dilated prominent vessels, pleural effusion
pulmonary oedema
raised JVP
right sided heart failure
sense of impending doom
MI
saddle shaped ST elevation
pericarditis
broad complex tachycardia
ventricular problem
mid-diastolic murmur with tapping, undisplaced apex
mitral stenosis
tall, tended waves
hyperkalaemia (wide wide QRS complex)
Patient getting pericarditis 4-6 weeks after MI
Dressler’s syndrome
blurred yellow vision headache
digoxin toxicity
continuous machine like murmur
Patent ductus arteriosus
Jerky pulse
cardiomyopathy
rib notching on CXR
coarctation of aorta
diminised lower limb pulse
coarctation of aorta
jane way lesions, osler nodes
endocarditis
galloping rhythm over apex
myocarditis
WilliaM sign on ECG
LBBB
double r wave
RBBB
Bluish grey photosensitive rash
amioderone side effect
dry cough
ACEi side effect
Gout and hypokalaemia
Diuretic side effect
hyperkalaemia and gynaecamastia
sporolactone side effect
Diastolic pericardial knock
constrictive pericarditis
Muffled heart sounds, decrease BP, increase JVP
Cardiac temponade
Short PR interval and delta waves
WPW syndrome
Catecholamines in urine
Phaeochromocytoma
Pain in central chest that disapears after rest
Angina
the 6 P’s of critical leg ischaemia
Pulseless Palor Perishingly cold Pain Paralysis Pine and needles
