Myocardial Supply and Demand Flashcards
1
Q
Flow is determined by what 3 things
A
Perfusion gradient
Coronary resistance
Diastolic time
2
Q
Coronary perfusion gradient =
A
aortic root pressure - LV pressure
3
Q
Determinants of myocardial O2 supply
A
Coronary blood flow
Coronary O2 content and availability
4
Q
Wall stress =
A
Pressure x radius / 2(wall thickness)