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Decks in this class (30)

Heart murmurs
Valve stenosis 1,
Valve regurgitation 2,
Regurgitation also called 3
39  cards
Lecture 1- CVS introduction
All cells are 1,
What does metabolically activate ...,
Single celled organism don t need...
50  cards
Lecture 2- CVS anatomy
Outline the cardiac cycle 1,
Methods of cardiac imaging 2,
Mri is the best at 3
37  cards
Lecture 3- Haemodynamics
Haemodynamics definition 1,
What dictates delivery of blood 2,
Blood moves from 3
66  cards
Lecture 4- The heart as a pump
The heart as a pump 1,
Systemic circulation pressure 2,
Pulmonary circulation pressure 3
34  cards
Lecture 4- Wiggers diagram
Outlien the 7 phases of cardiac c...,
Wiggers diagram 2,
When does phase 1 atria contracti...
42  cards
Lecture 5- Control of Cardiac Output
What happens to the pressure of f...,
Where offers the greatest resista...,
Constriction of the arterioles 3
50  cards
Lecture 6- Embryology part I
Primitive atrium 1,
Achievements of early embryonic d...,
When does the cvs begin developme...
70  cards
Lecture 7- Congenital heart defects
Congenital heart defects prevalen...,
Surival rate of chd 2,
When does chd occur 3
18  cards
Lecture 8- Aetiology of congenital heart disease
Pathophysiology basics 1,
1 right ventricle pumps deoxygena...,
2 pulmonary circulation has low r...
43  cards
Lecture 9- Electrical and molecular mechanisms in the hearts
Which ion set shte resting membra...,
At rest the cardiomyocyte are per...,
At rest k ions move out of the ce...
50  cards
Lecture 10- Autonomic cardiac control
The ans has important for regulat...,
Ans control over specific tissue 2,
Two divisions defined by their or...
51  cards
Lecture 11- Control of blood pressure
Why is hypertension so dangerous 1,
What is hypertension 2,
Ideal adult pressure is considere...
78  cards
Lecture 12- The ECG
The conduction system 1,
Annulus fibrosis 2,
Conducting system of the ehart an...
71  cards
Lecture 12- Calculating heart rate
Ecg paper moves at 1,
Horizontal axis 2,
Verticle axis 3
6  cards
Lecture 12- View from Lead II
San depolarisation 1,
Atrial depolarisation 2,
Delay at av node 3
8  cards
Lecture 13- Arrhythmia drugs
Abnormalities of heart rate or rh...,
Causes of arrhythmias 1 tachycard...,
2 bradycardia 3
77  cards
Lecture 13- Arrhythmias
Abnormal rhythms arrhythmias may ...,
What are arythmias called if they...,
Where can arrhythmias arise from ...
47  cards
Lecture 13- Heart block
Atrioventricular heart block 1,
Causes of heart block 2,
Types of heart block 3
19  cards
Lecture 13- ECG changes during myocardial ischaemia
Coronary artery narrowing or occl...,
Changes in the ecg can be seen in 2,
Ischaemia 3
31  cards
Lecture 13- ECG and [K+]
Hypokalaemia 1,
Decreased extracellular potassium...,
Signs and symptoms of hypokalaemia 3
8  cards
Lecture 14- Special Circulation
Name 6 special circulations 1,
Blood supply to the lungs 2,
Bronchial circulation 3
72  cards
Lecture 15- Peripheral arterial and venous disease
Lower limb venous anatomy the ven...,
Movemetn of blood from superifica...,
Deep veins found 3
72  cards
Lecture 16- Chest pain
Chest pain is a common presenting...,
Diagnosis is based on 2,
History taken 3
42  cards
Lecture 17- Acute coronary syndrome
Pathology of acute coronary syndr...,
Sub occlusive 2,
Occlusive 3
46  cards
Lecture 18- The Pathophysiology of heart failure
What is heart failure 1,
What enables the heart to work as...,
Conditions that affect inout and ...
61  cards
Heart failure Q+A
1 why is it only his ankles swell...,
2 why might he be short of breath...,
3 what is suggested by visible ju...
12  cards
Lecture 19- Heart failure investigations management
How many classes of heart failure 1,
Class i 2,
Class ii 3
53  cards
Lecture 20- Haemodynamic shock
To control arterial bp 1,
Mean arterial bp 2,
Co 3
44  cards
ECG areas of the heart
Inferior aspect 1,
Right ventricle and septum 2,
Anteroapical 3
7  cards

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