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electrical activity of the heart
How is cardiac muscle electricall...,
How is cardiac muscle physically ...,
Intercalated discs
17
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the cardiac cycle
1 late diastole,
2 atrial systole,
3 isovolumic ventricular contraction
10
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regulation of stroke volume and heart rate
How does sympathetic nervous syst...,
How does parasympathetic nervous ...,
Starlings law
15
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pressure and flow in arteries and veins
What is pressure wave of arteries...,
Normal arterial pressure,
What can be used to estimate cent...
5
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the peripheral circulation
Capillary properties,
Continous capillaries,
Fenestrated capillaries
23
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short term control of BP
Map,
Arterial baroreflex,
Aortic arch baroreceptors go thro...
8
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long term control BP
Long term control bp involves 3 h...,
Where is renin produced,
What triggers renin production
12
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hypertension
Diagnosis of htn,
Stage 1,
Stage 2
23
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atherosclerosis
What is atheroscleorsis,
Development of atheromatous plaque,
Pathophys atherosclerosis
7
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stable angina
What is angina,
Stable angina,
Gold standard diagnostic test
9
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acute coronary syndrome
What is usual cause,
What does right coronary artery s...,
What does l coronary artery split...
28
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ECG
P wave,
Qrs complex,
T wave
31
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Atrial Fibrillation
What is atrial fibrillation happen,
What does irregular conduction of...,
Presenting symptoms
31
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acute LVF and pulmonary oedema
Left ventricular failure,
Triggers,
Acute lvf presentation
9
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pathology of congestion and oedema
Congestion,
Dvt vein blocked causing localise...,
Hepatic cirrhosis
12
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chronic heart failure
Why does chf happen,
Presentation,
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea
10
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cor pumonale
What is cor pulmonale,
Causes of cor pulonale,
Symptoms of cor pulmonale
5
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murmurs
S1 is caused by,
S2 is caused by,
S3 in young people
30
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arrythmias
What is an arrythmia,
Why do arrithmyas happen,
How can the 4 cardiac arrest rhyt...
56
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infective endocarditis
What is endocarditis until proven...,
Pt at risk fever 1wk,
Risk factors
16
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pericardial effusion
What,
Effusion can be made of,
How does this effect heart
10
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rhuematic fever
What is rheumatic fever,
Pathophysiology,
Presentation
13
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myocarditis
What is acute myocarditis,
Causes of myocarditis,
Myocarditis presentation
7
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cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy,
Dilated cardiomyopathy assosciations,
Dilated cardiomyopathy presentation
14
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coronary artery bypass graft
Basic overveiew,
R coronary artery supplies,
Circumflex coronary artery supplies
15
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thoracic aortic aneurysm
What,
Most commonly affected area,
Normal thoracic aorta diameter
12
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pericarditis
Features,
Causes,
Ecg change
4
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pulses
Pulses paradox,
Pulses paradoxus causes,
Slow rising pulse cause
7
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boerhaave's syndrome
What,
Where is rupture usually sited,
Usual history
7
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mururs PM
Ejection systolic louder on expir...,
Ejection systolic louder on inspi...,
Pansystolic murmur high pitched a...
6
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warfarin and high INR
Mx if major bleeding,
Minor bleeding inr 8,
Inr 80no bleeding
5
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advanced adult life support
Shockable rhythms,
Non shockable rhythms,
Ratio chest compressions to venti...
14
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management infective endocarditis
Initial blind therapy native valve,
Initial blind therapy penicillin ...,
Initial blind therapy prosthetic ...
8
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acute bradycardia
Hr of,
Causes,
Initial mx
5
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acute narrow complex tachycardia
Tachycardia,
Narrow qrs,
Mx adverse features
7
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bundle branch block
Lbbb ecg,
Rbbb ecg,
Causes of lbbb
4
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mitral regurgitation
Acute mr,
Causes of acute mr,
Causes of chronic mr
6
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mitral stenosis
Causes,
Features,
When do symptoms usually begin
7
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aortic regurgitation
Causes of acute ar,
Chronic causes ar,
Features of acute ar
7
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aortic stenosis
Triad,
Signs oe,
Systolic murmur featrues
9
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passmed misc
If thrombolysis given repeat ecg,
Electorlyte disturbance thiaze,
Warfarin pt and aptt
17
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heart failure
Systolic heart failure,
Diastolic heart failure,
Causes of systolic hf
26
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ACS
Diagnosis of stemi,
Diagnosis of nstemi,
St elevation ii iii avf
16
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wolf parkinson white syndrome
Caused by,
Features,
Ecg features
5
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infective endocarditis diagnosis
Definite endocarditis,
Major criteria,
Major criteria blood culture
6
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CHADSVASC score
What score indicates anticoagulat...,
C,
H
9
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broad complex tachycardias
Ventricular fibrillation,
Mx of vf,
Ventricular tachycardia ecg
9
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infective endocarditis causes
Staph aureus,
Streptococcus viridans,
Staphylococcus epidermis
4
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misc
Sinus pause 3s is indication for,
Treatment stable narrow complex t...,
P pulmonale
30
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JVP
Non pulsatile jvp,
Kussmaul s sign,
A wave
12
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misc
How many days before surgery shou...,
Dvla driving advice post mi,
Need for anticoagulation post cat...
12
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