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Heart Failure Flashcards

1
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Heart failure

A

Impaired ventricular filling or ejection fraction

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Symptoms

A 
SOB
Paroxsymal nocturnal dyspnoea 
Reduced exercise tolerance
Fatigue 
Tiredness
Ankle swelling
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3
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Volume overload symptoms

A

Elevated JVP
Crackles of lungs
Murmur
Oedema in sacrum or feet

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HFrEF

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Heart unable to eject adequate amount of blood during systole
Thin, weak heart muscle

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HFpEF

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Less blood fills during systole due to stiffness

LV has less blood to eject

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ANP

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Atrial hormone

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7
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BNP

A

ventricular hormone

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8
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Ivabradine

A

Binds the funny channel
Slows heart rate
DOESN’T WORK IN AF

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