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Causes Flashcards

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Causes of Sinus Tachycardia

A 
Anaemia
Sepsis
Heart Failure
Pulmonary Embolism
Pregnancy
Thyrotoxicosis 
CO2 retention
Autonomic Neuropathy
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Causes of Sinus Bradycardia

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Physical fitness
Vasovagal attacks
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Acute MI
Hypothyroidism
Increased ICP
Cholestasis
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Drugs Causing Sinus Bradycardia

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B-blockers
Digoxin
Amiodarone
Verapamil

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Causes of Atrial Fibrillation

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Ischaemic Heart Disease
Thyrotoxicosis
Hypertension

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Causes of 1st & 2nd degree Heart Block

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Normal varient
Athletes
Sick Sinus Syndrome
IHD
Acute Carditis
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Causes of 3rd Degree Heart Block

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Idiopathic
Congenital
IHD
Aortic Valve Calcification
Cardiac Surgery / Trauma
Digoxin Toxicity
Infiltration
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Q waves

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Infarction

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ST - elevation

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Normal Variant
Acute MI
Prinzmetal's Angina
Acute Pericarditis (saddle)
Left ventricular aneurysm
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ST - depression

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Normal Variant
Digoxin (down-ward sloping)
Ischaemic (horizontal)
Angina
Acute Posterior MI
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T wave inversion in V1-V3

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Normal (Blacks and Children)
RBBB
Pulmonary Embolism

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T wave inversion in V2 -V5

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Subencardial MI
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
HCM
Lithium

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T wave inversion in V4 -V6

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Ischaemia
LVH
Assoc. with LBBB

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Cause of Angina Pectoris

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Myocardial Ischaemia = 
Atheroma
Anaemia
AS
Tachyarrythmias
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Arryhythmias - Cardiac Causes

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MI & CAD
LV aneurysm
Mitral valve disease
Cardiomyopathy
Pericarditis
Myocarditis
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Arrhythmias - Non- Cardiac Causes

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Caffeine
Smoking
Alcohol
Pneumonia

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Arrhythmias - Drug Causes

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B2- agonists
Digoxin
L-dopa
Tricyclics
Doxorubicin
17
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Arrythmias - Metabolic Imbalance Causes

A

K+
Ca+
Mg+
Thyroid Disease

18
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Rheumatic Fever Causes

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Pharyngeal Infection with Group A B - haemolytic streptococci

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