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Origin and Conduction of Cardiac Impulse
Describe the heart,
Explain the excitation of the heart,
Describe sinus rhythm
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Drugs Affecting Cardiac Rate and Force
Describe fast response of action ...,
Describe slow response of action ...,
Describe what the significant cha...
31
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Force Generation by the Heart
Describe the structure of cardiac...,
Describe the sliding filament mec...,
Describe how excitation of cardia...
18
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Cardiac Cycle
Define cardiac cycle,
Describe different phases of card...,
Describe normal cardiac pressure ...
11
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Control of Arterial Blood Pressure
Define blood pressure,
Define systolic blood pressure,
Define diastolic blood pressure
18
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Control of Arterial Blood Pressure 2
Explain long term regulation of m...,
Describe the role of hormones in ...,
Describe hormones which act as ef...
9
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ECG Theory and Practice
Describe ecg,
Describe electrical conduction in...,
Describe how ecg recorded
21
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Integration of Cardiovascular System
Describe veins,
Describe preload,
Describe afterload
19
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Cardiovascular Responses to Shock
Define shock,
Outline the physiology of shock,
Describe hypovolaemic shock haemo...
9
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Clinically Relevant Anatomy of the Heart
Describe phrenic nerves,
Describe the anatomy of the peric...,
Describe cardiac tamponade
18
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Embryology of CVS
Which germ layer is the heart der...,
Explain the role of embryonic fol...,
State the names of the different ...
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Histology of Great Vessels
Describe layers of blood vesses,
Describe elastic arteries,
Describe arterioles
20
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Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain
Describe visceral afferent nerves,
Explain how sympathetic nerve fib...,
Explain how sympathetic signals f...
25
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Syncope
Describe tlco,
List some causes of tlco that nee...,
Provide a definition for syncope
17
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Lipid Metabolism
Describe lipids,
Describe non polar lipids,
Describe lipoproteins
16
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Atheroma and Complications
Describe epidemiology of atheroma,
Describe risk factors of atheroma,
Describe pathology of atheroma
16
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Pathology of Hypertension
Describe classification of hypert...,
Describe primary hypertension,
Describe salt sensitive hypertension
12
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Hypertension
Describe confirming diagnosis of ...,
Describe white coat effect,
Describe who is more likely to ex...
24
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Special Circulations
Outline the physiology of coronar...,
Describe how coronary blood flow ...,
Describe how coronary blood flow ...
16
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Anatomy of Mediastinum in Relation to Endovascular Interventions
Where is mediastinum located,
Where is thoracic inlet located,
Where is transverse thoracic plane
17
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Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet and Thrombolytic Drugs
Describe haemostasis step 1,
Describe haemostasis step 2,
Describe haemostasis step 3
22
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Coronary Heart Disease
Describe plaque progression in re...,
Stemi,
Nstemi
11
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Cardiac Revascularisation
Describe surgical technique for c...,
Describe the complications of cabg,
Describe percutaneous coronary in...
13
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Arrhythmias
Describe cardiac arrhtymias,
Describe causes of cardiac arrhyt...,
Describe changes in automaticity
28
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Stroke
Define stroke,
Describe the types of stroke,
Describe haemorrhagic stroke
16
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Peripheral Vascular Disease
Describe damage to artery wall in...,
Describe formation of plaque,
Describe intermittent claudication
11
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Risk factors of abdominal aortic ...,
Pathology of abdominal aortic ane...,
Symptoms of abdominal aortic aneu...
9
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Chronic Venous Disease
Risk factors of varicose veins an...,
Pathology of varicose veins and c...,
Symptoms of varicose veins and ch...
6
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Pulmonary and Systemic Oedema
Describe interstital fluid,
Explain starling forces governing...,
Describe odema
15
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Heart Failure
Describe heart failure,
Describe impairment of left ventr...,
Describe impaired ejection of blood
18
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Cardiac Arrhythmia
Describe supraventricular arrhythmia,
Describe ventricular arrhythmia,
Describe av node arrythmias
34
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Arrhythmia Fibrillation
What is atrial fibrillation af,
Symptoms of af,
Describe the pathophysiology of af
21
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Valvular Heart Disease
Symptoms of valvular heart disease,
Describe the new york heart assoc...,
Signs of right heart failure
31
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Congenital Heart Disease
What is congenital heart disease,
Severity of congenital heart dise...,
Symptoms of congenital heart disease
18
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Foetal Circulation and Adaption
Function of placenta,
Describe special adaptions of foetus,
Describe foetal circulation
16
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Inherited Cardiac Conditions
The types of different inherited ...,
Describe cardiomyoathy,
Describe channelopathy
28
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STEMI/NSTEMI
Pathophysiology of stable angina,
What is meant by acute coronary s...,
Pathophysiology of acs
33
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Infective Endocarditis
Define bacteraemia,
Risk factors for implantable card...,
Describe implantable cardiac elec...
40
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Pathology of Non-Ischaemic Heart Disease
Classification of cardiomyopathies,
Describe dilated cardiomyopathy,
Causes of dilated caridomypathy
28
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