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Hypertension
What is hypertension,
Primary causes of hypertension,
Secondary causes of hypertension
22
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Mitral stenosis
How is it defined,
Causes of mitral stenosis,
Investigations
10
cards
Mitral regurgitation
How is it defined,
Causes,
Investigations
10
cards
Aortic stenosis
How to define it,
Causes,
How to develop
11
cards
Aortic regurgitation
How to define it,
Causes,
How does it develop
9
cards
Thrombosis
What is it,
Causes,
How does it develop
7
cards
Stable Angina
Definition,
How to differentiate between stab...,
Causes
11
cards
Embolism
What is it,
Causes,
Investigations
11
cards
Thoracic aneurysm
What is an aneurysm,
Different types of aneurysm,
Characters of a true aneurysm
7
cards
aortic dissection
What is it,
Consequences,
Symptoms
7
cards
chronic heart failure
Different types of heart failure,
Causes for systolic heart failure,
Causes for diastolic heart failure
23
cards
Atrial fibrillation
What is atrial fibrillation,
How does this appear on an ecg,
Causes risk factors
9
cards
Atrial flutter
What is it,
What is a result of,
How does it develop
6
cards
ventricular tachycardia
What is it,
How is it different to sinus tach...,
Symptoms
6
cards
ventricular fibrilaltion
What is it,
How does it develop,
Treatment
7
cards
Heart block
What is heart block,
Different types of heart block,
Difference between heart block ty...
8
cards
How to treat arrythmias
What do class 1 drugs do,
Class 1a drugs,
Main class 1a drug to know
25
cards
Varicose veins
Definition,
Where is most likely to occur whi...,
How is blood pumped back into the...
13
cards
Venous insufficiency
Causes,
Symptoms,
Venous ulcers what are they what ...
6
cards
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Definition and consequences,
Causes,
Symptoms
6
cards
Restrictive cardiomyopathy
Definition and what it leads to,
Causes,
Investigations
4
cards
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Definition,
Causes,
Symptoms
4
cards
Myocarditis and Pericarditis
Myocarditis definition what can i...,
Pericarditis definition common ca...,
Pericarditis ecg treatment
9
cards
Critical limb Ischaemia
What is it,
Risk factors,
Symptoms stages
7
cards
Acute arterial limb disease
Causes,
Presentation,
Treatment
4
cards
Infective endocarditis
Risk factors,
How does it develop,
Bacteremia
19
cards
Atheroma
Definition,
Differentiation between atheroscl...,
Causes
10
cards
Rheumatic heart disease
Definition,
Causes,
Signs
6
cards
Treatment of stable angina
For relief of symptoms,
How do beta blockers work,
What is rebound phenomena
21
cards
Acute Coronary syndromes
How is it defined,
Different types of acs,
Defining characters of a stemi
23
cards
A.C.S. treatment
Percutaneous coronary intervention,
Thrombolysis,
Risks associated with thrombolysis
16
cards
Ischaemia
Definition,
Different types of hypoxia,
Aetiology of ischaemia
6
cards
Infarction
Definition,
Aetiology,
What does extent of damage depend on
8
cards
Stroke
Definition,
Aetiology,
Two different types of stroke
15
cards
Stroke treatment
Stroke unit advantages,
Thrombolysis,
Clot retrieval operation
6
cards
Aneurysm
Definition,
Aetiology,
Risk factors
15
cards
Congestion
Definition,
Darcys law,
Different types of congestion
8
cards
Oedema
Definition,
Causes,
General hydrostatic oncotic press...
16
cards
Treatment of cardiac failure
Treatment plan,
Loop diuretics how do they work,
Adrs in loop diuretics
18
cards
Supraventricular tachycardia
Definition,
Name the 3 types,
Wolf parkinson white syndrome
6
cards
Deep Vein thrombosis
What is it an example of,
Risk factors,
Symptoms
7
cards
Congenital heart disease genetics
Causes,
Chromosomal abnormalities disease...,
Examples of diseases caused by a ...
17
cards
Congenital heart disease
Abherrent subclavian artery,
Double aortic arch,
Co archtation of the aorta
16
cards
complications of an M.I.
Mechanical complications,
Free wall rupture,
Risk factors for free wall rupture
11
cards
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