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CVS 2 - Anatomy & Imaging
What are the 3 layers of arterial...,
Describe the route that blood tak...,
How is cardiac output calculated ...
8  cards
CVS 3 - Haemodynamics
What is haemodynamics what dictat...,
What is serum how much does whole...,
What is flow and pressure and wha...
17  cards
CVS 4 - The Heart as a Pump
What are the 4 valves of the hear...,
What are the typical values for h...,
How are cardiac myocytes intercon...
18  cards
CVS 5 - Control of Cardiac Output
Define the following terms after ...,
How does constriction of arteriol...,
What are the effects of the follo...
15  cards
CVS 6 - Cardiac Embryology (Part 1)
Nb this lecture is mostly visual ...,
When do heart field tubes come to...,
Describe the embryological struct...
9  cards
CVS 7 - Cardiac Embryology (Part 2)
What 4 septums must be created du...,
What needs to fuse with the inter...,
How is shunting of blood from the...
8  cards
CVS 8 - Congenital Heart Defects
What are the 3 potential causes o...,
Describe the normal flow of blood...,
What 2 classifications can congen...
12  cards
CVS 9 - Electrical + Molecular Mechanisms
What is the primary factor in set...,
How does excitation in cardiac my...,
Describe the phases of a ventricu...
13  cards
CVS 10 - Autonomic control of the CNS
Describe the functions of the ans...,
Describe the arrangement of pre a...,
What 3 things does the ans regula...
15  cards
CVS 11 - Control of BP
What is hypertension what causes ...,
Hypertension will lead to an incr...,
How is blood pressure regulated c...
16  cards
CVS 12 - Interpreting ECG's (Part 1)
Give an overview of the cardiac c...,
What does an ecg do how is it set...,
Where do limb leads l ll lll run ...
17  cards
CVS 13 - Interpreting ECG's (Part 2)
What does the qt interval denote ...,
What are the ecg characteristics ...,
What are av conduction blocks hea...
18  cards
CVS 14 - Arrhythmias + Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs
What are the 4 causes of tachycar...,
What are early delayed after depo...,
What are re entry loops
17  cards
CVS 15 - Special Circulations
What are the 2 circulations that ...,
What are the key features of the ...,
What are the adaptions of the pul...
17  cards
CVS 16 - Peripheral AV disease
What 2 parts is the lower limb ve...,
Describe the course of veins in t...,
What is the calf muscle pump what...
15  cards
CVS 17 - Chest Pain + Acute Coronary Syndrome
When chest pain is the presenting...,
What are the 3 potentially life t...,
What is the difference between vi...
8  cards
CV 18 - Acute Coronary Syndrome
Describe the anatomy of the coron...,
Which ecg leads look at the follo...,
What do st elevation st depressio...
9  cards
CVS 19 - Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What are the 3 features of the he...,
What is the most common cause of ...
14  cards
CVS 20 - Investigation + Management of HF
What investigations would you do ...,
What should the immediate symptom...,
What is the main blood test used ...
6  cards
CVS 21 - Haemodynamic Shock
What are the equations for map sh...,
What is haemodynamic shock what a...,
What are the 3 types of shock cau...
13  cards

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