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Decks in this class (36)

Overview of the function of the cardiovascular system
Function of the cvs,
How are pumps arranged in the cvs,
How are most vascular beds arrang...
14  cards
Electrical activity of the heart
What are electrical properties of...,
What membrane surrounds muscle cells,
What are intercalated discs in ca...
30  cards
A first look at the ECG
What are the 3 main recordings ma...,
Basic principles of ecg,
What hypothetical triangle is cre...
51  cards
The cardiac cycle
What occurs during the diastole p...,
What occurs during the systole phase,
What occurs during the 1st diasto...
25  cards
Embryology of the CVS
What are the main stages of the d...,
What occurs in the 3rd week of de...,
How do angiogenic cell islands fo...
29  cards
Regulation of stroke volume & heart rate
How does the sympathetic nervous ...,
What is tachycardia,
How does the parasympathetic nerv...
33  cards
Exchange and the Lymphatic system
Features of capillaries,
Different structures of capillaries,
Features of diffusion in capillaries
43  cards
Short term control of blood pressure
What is map mean arterial pressure,
What occurs if map is too low,
What occurs if map is too high
26  cards
Long term control of blood pressure
Features of long term control of ...,
What are basic functions of the k...,
What is the control of plasma vol...
21  cards
Pathophysiology of atheroma
What is atheroma atherosclerosis,
What can atheromas cause,
What is arteriosclerosis
38  cards
Regulation of arteriolar resistance
What can be used to measure korot...,
Example of korotkoff sounds,
What do elastic arteries act as
24  cards
Stable Angina
How is angina pectoris caused,
What is the most common cause typ...,
In what situations does myorcardi...
36  cards
Pathophysiology of Thrombosis & Embolism
What is laminar blood flow,
What is blood stasis,
What occurs when blood flow becom...
25  cards
Aortic aneurysms and Carotid artery disease
What is aneurysm disease,
What are causes of aneurysm disease,
What are risk factors for abdomin...
53  cards
Valvular Heart Disease
Objectives,
In valvular heart disease how doe...,
What is mitral stenosis
42  cards
Ischaemic heart disease and valvular heart disease - surgeon approach
What are causes of cardiac ischaemia,
Manifestations of ischaemic heart...,
Dangerous patterns for coronary a...
33  cards
Treatment of stroke
What is thrombolysis,
What is the aim of thrombolysis,
How fast are neurons lost when a ...
17  cards
Clinical pharmacology of stable coronary artery disease
Features of ischaemic heart disease,
Acute coronary syndromes,
Stable coronary artery disease ex...
53  cards
Pathophysiology of congestion and oedema
Critical relationship,
What is congestion,
Clinical pathology examples
24  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Spectrum of acs,
What causes acs,
What is the goal of pharmacotherapy
21  cards
Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis and Pericarditis
What is cardiomyopathy,
What are the 3 main types of card...,
What are the main types of perica...
50  cards
Diseases of the Thoracic Aorta
Features of tunica intima,
Features of tunica media,
Features of tunica adventitia
37  cards
Venous and lymphatic disease : Presentation, investigations and therapy
What is a varicose vein,
Anatomical landmarks in venous an...,
Describe the coarse of the long s...
36  cards
Congenital heart disease
What are different causes of cong...,
Features of down syndrome,
How does coronary heart disease a...
20  cards
Genetic Cardiac Disease
Connective tissue diseases,
Familial arrhythmias syndromes,
Familial cardiomyopathy syndromes
29  cards
Clinical pharmacology of heart failure
What is chronic heart failure cha...,
What are the 2 types of heart fai...,
Features of systolic heart failur...
55  cards
Imaging of Circulatory Disturbances
What are anatomical vascular imag...,
What are functional vascular imag...,
What are problems with vascular i...
22  cards
Infective Endocarditis
Where can infective endocarditis ...,
Prognosis and mortality of infect...,
Incidence features of infective e...
55  cards
Deep vein thrombosis questions from OME
What is the definition of a proxi...,
What is virchows triad,
Give 4 transient risk factors for...
5  cards
CVS case study questions
What causes the peak of depolaris...,
What ion is most important for st...,
What happens to force of contract...
11  cards
Deep vein thrombosis and plumonary embolism
What is a clot made up of,
How is a clot formed,
Mechanisms in arterial vs venous ...
29  cards
Revision questions
A 23 year old female who has hist...,
A 68 year old asthmatic presents ...,
A 60 year old male presents with ...
79  cards
Arrhythmias - pathophysiology, presentation & investigation#
Features of arrhythmias,
Investigation of arrhythmias,
Therapeutic approaches for arryhy...
10  cards
Overview of arrhythmias (cardiac)
Focal atrial tachycardia,
What is a sinus rhythm,
Atrial flutter
15  cards
Acute coronary syndromes
What are the different acute coro...,
What is present on an initial ecg...,
What is present on an initial ecg...
19  cards
Auscultation heart murmurs
Aortic area,
Pulmonic area,
Left sternal border
7  cards

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