Test 6 Left heart hw Flashcards
WPP means
AR
more than 10 mmhg drop in BP with inspiration
paradoxus
if ao and fa pressures are different hat usually means
Cath is tight fit in sheath
LV and Ao are really low on 100 scale which usually means
systemic hypotension
reduced upstroke velocity in arterial pulse tracing means
AS
arterial pulse which is felt as two distinct impulses during one systole
pulsus bisferians
elevated LVs
systolic htn
diastolic gradient in LV/LA
MS
overgrown septum
HOCM
transeptal pullback from LA to RA shows
ASD
RV 26/2 PA 25/19 LAm 18 LV 145/8 AO 145/75
MS
cardiomyopathy is suspected in ot with lvedp higher than
18
LA 12/25/16 RV 25/4/5 LV 120/1/13 AO 120/80/93 RA 4/3/5
MR
notched systolic arterial pressure waves
HOCM
an alternating high-low variation in the systolic BP
HF alternans
incisuria dicrotic notch indicates
av closure
paradoxical increase in Ra during inspiration in cases of CP is
Kussmaul’s; tamponade
discordance
CP
diastolic collapse of right heart chambers demonstrated by echo
tamponade
rapid accumulation of fluid in pericardial sac=
tamponade
HOCM is caused by
genetics
________most common cause of sudden death in competitive athletes
HOCM
diagnosis of HOCM is made by
echo
LVOt gradient of HOCM provoked by
valsalva or isoproterenol