cardiovascular 4; circulation Flashcards
disorders of venous circulation
varicose veins
chronic venous insufficiency
venous thrombosis
acute myocardial infarction
lack of blood flow to meet body demands resulting in necrosis in heart
from not getting fresh blood enough
vein surgery required
infection can cause lost leg
stasis ulcers
says theres a heart attack within four hours
elevated troponin
more prone to venous issues from lack of walking; rigid vessels
elderly
rare lymphedema
primary
ischemia necrosis of full thickness of muscle
transmural infarction
clot in deep or superficial vein
venous thrombosis
increase pressure causes weaker valves
primary varicose veins
R
dip before mountain in ECG
stasis ulcers
from not getting fresh blood enough
vein surgery required
infection can cause lost leg
necrosis
tissue death
necrosis
severe pain on left
immediate complications of death by arrhythmias
rarely nausea
ST-elevation
arteries are __ and veins are __
deep then superficial
synosis
blue lips from lack of o2
secondary varicose veins
impaired flow in veins from more weight
first hill in ECG
P
ischemia
inadequate blood supply