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Decks in this class (24)

Phase I CVS
What is isovolumetric contraction,
What produces the first heart sound,
What causes the mitral valve to c...
185  cards
Embryology CVS
0  cards
1. Atherosclerosis
Define atherosclerosis,
What can an atherosclerotic plaqu...,
What are the constituents of an a...
20  cards
2. IHD - Angina
Define angina,
What is angina pectoris,
Name 3 types of angina
55  cards
3. IHD - Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
What are acute coronary syndromes...,
What does the term acute coronary...,
What is the common cause of acs
34  cards
4. Pericarditis
How much serous fluid is there be...,
What is the function of the serou...,
What is the function of pericardium
27  cards
5. Cardiomyopathies
What does cardiomyopathy refer to,
Name 3 cardiomyopathies,
What is the usual inheritance pat...
26  cards
6. Structural Heart Defects
What are structural heart defects,
Name a congenital heart defect th...,
Name 3 congenital heart defects t...
63  cards
7. Hypertension
What is the who clasification of ...,
Write an equation for bp,
What is the definition of hyperte...
73  cards
8. Valvular Heart Disease
Name 4 valvular heart diseases,
After a valve replacement a patie...,
After a valve replacement a patie...
63  cards
9. Infective Endocarditis (IE)
What is infective endocarditis,
Name 4 types of ie,
Which type of ie is more likely t...
25  cards
10. Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What are the two broad categories...,
What is the difference between sy...
53  cards
11. Shock
Define shock,
Give 7 signs symptoms of shock,
What can cause hypovolemic shock
28  cards
12. Venous Thromboembolism - DVT + PE
What is thrombosis,
What is deep vein thrombosis dvt,
Difference between venous thrombo...
15  cards
13. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
What is an aneurysm,
What is the difference between a ...,
Where is the most common location...
13  cards
14. Aortic Dissection
What is an aortic dissection,
What is an aortic dissection,
Where is the blood in aortic diss...
13  cards
15. Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Outline the arteries in the legs,
Define ischaemia,
Define infarction
41  cards
Arrythmias
What is the main pacemaker in the...,
What controls the sinus node disc...,
Define sinus rhythm
99  cards
Conduction Blocks
What are the 2 broad categories o...,
Name 2 common causes of heart block,
What are the 3 forms of av block
35  cards
ECG Basics
Ecg what is the j point,
Ecg what is the normal axis of th...,
Ecg what does the p wave represent
68  cards
ECGs
What is the mechanism of atrial f...,
List some causes of af,
What is the mechanism of atrial t...
38  cards
Cardio 2
What causes atrioventricular junc...,
What is the enzyme that breaks do...,
Explain how ace inhibitors work
39  cards
Cardiovascular
How would you describe an arteria...,
What are the potential consequenc...,
What is the treatment for arteria...
47  cards
Cardio
Raised jvp pr depression and st e...,
A pansystolic murmur is affecting...,
The left coronary artery divides ...
116  cards

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