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Decks in this class (30)

Hyperlipidaemia/Hypercholsteraemia
Define hyperlipidaemia,
How does hyperlipidaemia typicall...,
List common complications of hype...
8  cards
Hypertension (Complete)
Define hypertension,
List examples of complications th...,
What are the two main types of hy...
41  cards
Ischemic Heart Disease: Stable angina (Complete)
Define ischaemic heart disease,
What is the primary cause of isch...,
Ischaemic heart disease is interc...
21  cards
Ischemic Heart Disease: Unstable angina (Complete)
Define unstable angina,
What are typical ecg findings in ...,
How does unstable angina compare ...
42  cards
Ischemic Heart Disease: NSTEMI
Define nstemi,
How does the pathophysiology of a...,
What are the typical characterist...
13  cards
Peripheral artery disease [PAD aka PVD] (Complete)
Define peripheral artery disease,
The incidence of pad increases in...,
Pad is often assymptomatic but wi...
29  cards
Acute limb ischaemia (Complete)
What is acute limb ischaemia,
Acute limb ischaemia is considere...,
What are the main features of acu...
18  cards
Orthostatic/Postural hypotension (Complete)
Define postural hyoptension,
What is the aetiology around post...,
Why is postural hypotension more ...
17  cards
Myocarditis (Complete)
Define myocarditis,
Myocarditis in conjunction with p...,
What are the 3 main aetiological ...
12  cards
Infective endocarditis (Complete)
What is infective endocarditis,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What are the most common infectiv...
17  cards
Heart failure (Complete)
Define heart failure,
What are the three main types of ...,
What are the types of heart failu...
36  cards
Arrhythmia: Long QT syndrome (Complete)
What is long qt syndrome,
What can long qt syndrome progres...,
What are 2 congenital causes of l...
8  cards
Arrhythmia: Atrial fibrilation (Complete)
Define atrial fibrilation,
Atrial fibrilation is most common...,
What are cardiac causes of atrial...
26  cards
Aortic stenosis (Complete)
Define aortic stenosis,
Give 6 examples of pathological c...,
What cause of aortic stenosis is ...
18  cards
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) [Complete]
Define dvt,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What are the main clinical featur...
18  cards
Venous ulceration/Venous insufficiency (Complete)
What are venous ulcers,
What is chronic venous insufficiency,
What is the aetiology behind chro...
16  cards
Aortic dissection (Complete)
How does aortic dissection occur,
What are the risk factors for aor...,
What are the main signs symptoms ...
16  cards
ECG: ST segment abnormalities
What criteria must be met on ecg ...,
What are causes of st elevation
2  cards
Pericarditis (Complete)
What is acute pericarditis,
Pericardial inflammation which sp...,
What are the main causes of peric...
26  cards
Heart block (Complete)
What are the main types of heart ...,
What is first degree heart block,
How is first degree heart block i...
19  cards
Supraventricular tacchycardias (Complete)
What is supraventricular tacchyca...,
What is the pathophysiology of su...,
List 3 examples of types of supra...
17  cards
Acute coronary syndrome (Complete)
What is acute coronary syndrome,
What are the 3 subtypes of acs,
What are the main clinical featur...
44  cards
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (Complete)
Whar are the main features of aaa,
How large must the abdominal aori...,
Where does abdominal aorta aneury...
19  cards
Bradycardia (Complete)
What is bradycardia,
What are causes of bradycardia,
Bradycardia can be assymptomatic ...
11  cards
Broad complex tacchycardias (Complex)
What are the 3 main types of broa...,
How does ventricular fibrilation ...,
What is the management plan for p...
15  cards
Antiphospholipid syndrome (Complete)
What is antiphospholipid syndrome,
Antiphospholipid syndrome can occ...,
Antiphospholipid syndrome is asso...
15  cards
Cardiac tamponade (Complete)
Define cardiac tamponade,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What are the main signs symptoms ...
11  cards
Hyperlipidaemia/Hypercholsteraemia (Complete)
Define hypercholesteraemia,
What differentiates hypercholeste...,
What are secondary causes of hype...
16  cards
Pulmonary embolism (Complete)
What are the main signs symptoms ...,
What associated symptoms can also...,
Pulmonary embolism should always ...
25  cards
Mitral valve stenosis (Complete)
What are the main causes of mitra...,
Rheumatic fever is caused by what...,
What are main signs symptoms of m...
18  cards

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