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1
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SV equation:

A

EDV-ESV

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2
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Normal SV:

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60-100ml

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3
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CO equation and normal amount:

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SVxHR

3-9L/min

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4
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Increased LVEDP may be caused by:

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Aortic stenosis

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5
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Pressure of blood in thoracic vena cava, near the right atrium:

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Central venous pressure

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8 factors that increase CVP:

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  1. Hypervolemia
  2. Forced exhalation
  3. Tension pneumothorax
  4. HF
  5. Pleural effusion
  6. Decreased CO
  7. Cardiac tamponade
  8. Mechanical ventilation with PEEP
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7
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3 factors that decrease CVP:

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  1. Hypovolemia
  2. Deep inhalation
  3. Distributive shock
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8
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Indirect measure of left atrial pressure:

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Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure

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9
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Normal PCWP:

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6-12mmHg

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10
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3 gold standard determining causes from PCWP:

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  1. Acute pulmonary edema
  2. LV failure and mitral stenosis
  3. Failure of LV output
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11
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What is pulmonary edema with normal PCWP:

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ARDS or non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema (opiate poisoning)

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12
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Vasodynamic parameter relating CO to body surface area (BSA)

A

Cardiac Index (CI)

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13
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Normal CI:

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2.1-4.9 L/min/m2

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14
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PaO2 equation:

A

102-(age x .3)

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15
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Performance of cardiac muscle:

-frank starling’s law

A

Contractility

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16
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Force or enters of muscular contractions

A

Inotropic

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17
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Changes the HR

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Chronotropic

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18
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Coronary blood flow inadequate to meet the demands of the myocardium:

A

Ischemic heart disease

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19
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6 things that decrease supply to heart:

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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Decreased O2 content
  3. Anemia
  4. Arterial hypoxemia
  5. Hypocapnia
  6. Hypotension
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20
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3 things that increase demand to heart:

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  1. Sympathetic nervous system (tachycardia and HTN)
  2. Increased myocardial contractility
  3. Increased preload and afterload
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21
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CorPP equation:

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Arterial diastolic pressure - LVEDP

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22
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CPP of at least what is thought to be necessary for return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC):

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15mmHg

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23
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Coronary filling during systole?

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NO

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24
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Coronary filling during diastole?

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Yes

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25
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Point where QRS ends and ST segment begins:

A

J-point

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26
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Is j-point more horizontal or vertical?

A

More horizontal

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27
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ST segment elevation with upward convexity:

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Benign, especially in healthy, asymptomatic individuals

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28
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ST segment elevation with downward concavity:

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Due to acute coronary syndrome

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29
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Leads that have inferior view of heart:

A

II, III, aVF

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30
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Leads that have lateral view of heart:

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I, aVL, V5, V6

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31
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Leads that have anterior view of heart:

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V3, V4

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32
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Leads that have septal view of heart:

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V1, V2

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33
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4 EKG criteria for ischemia:

A
  1. 2mm depression, 8ms after J point in up slope ST segment
  2. 1mm depression, 60-80ms after J point in horizontal ST segment
  3. ST segment elevation
  4. T wave inversion
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34
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Which lead is more important tool for LV ischemia:

A

V5

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35
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Which lead is most important for RCA ischemia:

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Lead II

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36
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Cardiac marker used to assist diagnoses of an acute myocardial infarction:

A

Troponin

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37
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BP increase because SVR increased

Work of heart and O2 demand increased because of increase in afterload

A

Increased ABP

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38
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3 treatment options for increased ABP:

A
  1. Increase anesthetic depth
  2. Give hydralazine
    3 nitroprusside/NTG
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39
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Treatment to increased HR:

A

Beta antagonist

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40
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2 treatments for decreased ABP:

A
  1. Decrease anesthetic depth

2. Give vasoconstrictor (phenyl)

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41
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What event has occurred with decreased ABP and increased PCWP:

A

Heart failure; LV failure

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42
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3 treatments for decreased ABP and increased PCWP:

A
  1. Phenyl
  2. Positive inotrope
  3. NTG (dilate veins)
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43
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Difference between NTG and nitroprusside?

A

NTG: vasodilates veins
Nitroprusside: vasodilates veins and arteries

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44
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Treatment for normal hemodynamics:

A

NTG or Calcium channel blocker

45
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3 things to do with normal hemodynamics to return heart:

A
  1. Slow rate
  2. Small state
  3. Perfused state
46
Q

Definition of pulmonary HTN:

A

Mean PAP > 25mmHg at rest

Mean PAP > 30mmHg with exercise

47
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What is normal mean PAP:

48
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Normal pulmonary circulation can accommodate changes in flow rates from:

A

6 to 25 L/min

49
Q

enlargement and failure of RV as a response to increased vascular resistance:

A

Cor Pulmonale

50
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5 major categories of pulmonary HTN:

A
  1. Pulmonary arterial HTN
  2. Pulmonary venous HTN
  3. Pulmonary HTN associated with disorders of respiratory system and/or hypoxemia
  4. Chronic thrombotic and/or embolism disease
  5. Pulmonary HTN due to disorders directly affecting pulmonary vasculature
51
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Occurs without L heart disease, myocardial disease, congenital heart disease, or any other clinically significant respiratory disease:

A

Idiopathic PAH or primary PAH

52
Q

What can cause primary pulmonary HTN:

A

Ephedra in herbal diet drugs

53
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What primary or secondary pulmonary HTN more common:

A

Secondary pulmonary HTN

54
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11 secondary pulmonary HTN:

A 
Pulmonary emboli 
COPD
Connective tissue disorders 
OSA 
Congenital Heart Disease 
Sickle cell anemia 
Cirrhosis 
AIDS 
L HF 
Drug induced typically cocaine 
Altitudes higher than 8,000ft
55
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PVR equation

A

80x(PAP-LAP)/CO

56
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PAP equation:

A

LAP + (COxPVR)/80

57
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What 2 things increase LAP:

A
  1. Left ventricular failure

2. Valvular heart disease

58
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What 4 things can increase CO:

A
  1. Cirrhosis of liver
  2. Severe infection/anemia
  3. Pregnancy
  4. Hyperthyroidism
59
Q

4 major categories of chronically increased PVR:

A
  1. Pulmonary disease
  2. Hypoxia without pulmonary disease
  3. Pulmonary arterial obstruction
  4. Idiopathic pulmonary arterial HTN
60
Q

4 acute increases of PVR:

A
  1. Hypercarbia
  2. Acidosis
  3. Increased sympathetic tone
  4. Pulmonary vasoconstrictors (catecholamines, serotonin, thromboxane, endothelin)
61
Q

4 common vague symptoms for pulmonary HTN:

A
  1. Breathlessness
  2. Weakness
  3. Fatigue
  4. Abdominal distention
62
Q

Is there edema in ankles, legs and ascites with pulmonary HTN?

63
Q

What 3 things do you see with chest X-ray for pulmonary HTN:

A
  1. Prominent pulmonary vessels
  2. RA enlargement
  3. RV enlargement
64
Q

What is Cor Pulmonale?

A

Right sided heart failure (having to pump against narrowed arteries)

65
Q

What is more prone to blood clots?

66
Q

What 5 things treat pulmonary HTN?

A
  1. Supplemental O2
  2. Anticoagulation
  3. Diuretics
  4. Vasodilators
  5. Surgery (transplant)
67
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With PAP >45% what is the mortality rate?

68
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What 5 things exacerbate (make worse) pulmonary HTN?

A
  1. Hypoxemia
  2. Hypercapnia
  3. Hypothermia
  4. Acidosis
  5. Sympathetic stimulation
69
Q

Should you use sedatives with pulmonary HTN?

70
Q

7 steps of symptomatic therapy for pulmonary HTN:

A
  1. Improve O2 with 100% O2
  2. Avoid respiratory acidosis
  3. Correct metabolic acidosis
  4. Avoid V/Q mismatch
  5. Avoid over inflation of alveoli
  6. Avoid catecholamines release
  7. Avoid shiver
71
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What to do with increased PVR to decrease PVR:

A

Hyperventilate with increased pH

72
Q

No RV failure, can you use inhalational agents?

73
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Yes RV failure, what 2 things should be used?

A

Narcotic and relaxant

74
Q

What 5 things to avoid during induction of pulmonary HTN?

A
  1. N2O
  2. Ketamine
  3. Etomidate
  4. Nimbex
  5. Be careful with using regional
75
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What treatment is preferred for pts with hypotension with chronic pulmonary HTN?

A

NorE over phenylephrine

76
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Does NO play a large role in inflammation?

77
Q

What do these release?

NTG, viagra, sodium nitroprusside

78
Q

Does CCB and ACE inhibitors increase or decrease NO bioavailability?

79
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Does hydralazine enhance NO effects?

80
Q

Does NSAID’s increase NO?

A

No, decreases

81
Q

Are pts at risk of sudden death for pulmonary HTN?

82
Q

Selective pulmonary vasodilator that improves ventilation-perfusion matching at low doses in pts with acute respiratory failure?

A

Inhaled nitric oxide

83
Q

5 minor cardiac clinical predictors?

A
  1. Age
  2. Abnormal ECG
  3. Rhythm other than sinus
  4. History of CVA
  5. Uncontrolled HTN
84
Q

5 intermediate cardiac clinical predictors?

A
  1. Remote MI (>1month)
  2. Stable angina
  3. Compensated CHF
  4. Creatinine <2.0
  5. Diabetes
85
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5 high cardiac clinical predictors?

A
  1. Acute or recent MI (<1month)
  2. Unstable or severe angina
  3. Large ischemic burden
  4. Decompensated CHF
  5. Significant arrhythmias
86
Q

Typical angina-like chest pain with evidence of MI in absence of flow-limiting stenosis on coronary angiography

  • exercise induce angina
  • NTG, CCB
A

Prinzmetal’s angina

87
Q

3 peri operative MI risk predictors:

A
  1. Severity of underlying CAD
  2. Type of surgery (hemodynamic stress and duration)
  3. MET’s
88
Q

3 perioperative MI mechanisms:

A
  1. Unstable plaque
  2. Catecholamines
  3. BP swings
89
Q

How long to wait for surgery for bare metal stent?

90
Q

How long to wait for surgery with drug induced stents?

91
Q

Surgery specific risk of:

  • Endoscopic (cholecystectomy, arthroplasty, urologic)
  • breast
  • skin
  • cataracts
A

Low (<1% mortality)

92
Q

Surgery specific risk of:

  • intraperitoneal/intrathoracic
  • orthopedic
  • head & neck
  • carotid endarterectomy
A

Intermediate (1-5% mortality)

93
Q

Surgery specific risk of:

  • emergent (in elderly)
  • aortic
  • peripheral vascular
A

High (>5% mortality)

94
Q

Means of expressing the intensity & energy expenditure of activities in a way comparable among persons of different wts:

A

Metabolic Equivalent of Task (METs)

95
Q

Energy consumption of an average person seated at rest:

96
Q

Walking at slow pace would require what energy?

97
Q

Light work around house like dusting or washing dishes or climb a flight of stairs of walk up a hill METs?

98
Q

Low METs:

99
Q

Intermediate METs:

100
Q

Excellent METs:

101
Q

METs:

  • eating
  • walking around the house
  • dressing
  • dishwashing
102
Q

Does low METs increase surgical risk?

103
Q

METs:

  • climbing a flight of stairs
  • walking at 4mph
  • scrubbing floors
  • moving heavy furniture
  • golf
A

Intermediate METs

104
Q

METs:

  • swimming
  • singles tennis
  • basketball
A

Excellent METs

105
Q

What is more detrimental (HR or BP) when stopping beta blockers?

A

Increase in HR

106
Q

3 things to prevent peri-op MI:

A
  1. Statin therapy (1-4wks before surgery)
  2. Alpha 2 agonist (if can’t tolerate BB)
  3. Sugar below 180
107
Q

In summary for preop cardiac, non-cardiac surgery (6)

A
  1. Continue BB
  2. Alpha 2 agonists
  3. Continue CCB
  4. Continue nitrates
  5. Water sugar
  6. Sedation okay but give O2
108
Q

Maintenance for cardiac, non-cardiac surgery (7):

A
  1. Deep intubation
  2. LTA
  3. Watch for hypotension
  4. Decrease cardiac O2 requirement
  5. Slow HR
  6. Regional okay
  7. Watch for arrhythmias

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