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Decks in this class (22)

Cardiovascular Disease
Three things an atherosclerotic p...,
Modifiable risk factors,
Non modifiable risk factors
27  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Pathophysiology of acs,
What does the right coronary arte...,
What does the circumflex artery s...
27  cards
Angina
What happens in the process of an...,
Symptoms of angina,
What defines stable angina
14  cards
Chronic Heart Failure
Causes of heart failure,
Presentation of chronic heart fai...,
Diagnosis of chronic hf
23  cards
Acute Left Ventricular Failure
Process of acute lvf,
Why does pulmonary oedema occur,
Triggers of acute lvf
13  cards
Hypertension
Cause of secondary hypertension,
Complications of hypertension,
Reading for stage 1 hypertension
15  cards
Murmurs
What does the first heart sound s...,
What does the second heart sound ...,
What is a split s2 sound
47  cards
Arrhythmias
Two shockable rhythms,
Two non shockable rhythms,
Treatment of tachycardia in an un...
45  cards
AV Blocks
Types of avn heart blocks,
Rhythm of first degree heart block,
Pr interval of first degree heart...
35  cards
Atrial Fibrilation
Pathophysiology of af,
Presentation of af,
How does af impact the ventricles
26  cards
Cardiomyopathy
Three types of cardiomyopathy,
What is dilated cardiomyopathy,
What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
12  cards
Anti-coagulants
What does vitamin k do,
What does warfarin do,
What is the prothrombin time
45  cards
Anti-hypertensives
Indications to start pharmacologi...,
Step 1 of pharmacological management,
Alternative for step 1 management
12  cards
Infections of the heart
Infective causes of pericarditis,
Drug causes of pericarditis,
Clinical features of pericarditis
35  cards
Aortic dissection
What is aortic dissection,
Risk factors,
Classification of aortic dissection
15  cards
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Risk factors for dvt,
Clinical features of dvt,
What system is used to score for dvt
10  cards
Anti-arrythmics
Class 1 drugs for arrythmias,
Eg of sodium channel blockers,
Uses for sodium channel blockers
18  cards
Anti-Platelets
Actions of aspirin,
Uses of aspirin,
Risks of aspirin
14  cards
Lipid Lowering Drugs
Causes of primary lipidaemia,
Causes of secondary hyperlipidaemia,
Examples of statins
21  cards
Cardiac Tamponade
What is cardiac tamponade,
Overall effect of cardiac tamponade,
Symptoms of cardiac tamponade
7  cards
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
What is an aaa,
Most common location for aaa,
Symptoms of aaa
9  cards
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Examples of svt,
Definition of svt,
Management of patient with advers...
5  cards

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