yr 3 cardiovascular

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Decks in this class (28)

Aortic aneurysm
What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm,
What is the epidemiology of aaa,
Why is it considered that atheros...
50  cards
Arrhythmias
What hr is considered bradycardia,
What are arrhythmias,
What hr is considered tachycardia
35  cards
Heart failure
What is heart failure,
What is the incidence of heart fa...,
What is preload
76  cards
Deep Vein thrombosis
A deep vein thrombosis dvt refers...,
What can happen if the thrombus b...,
What are dvt and pes examples of
27  cards
Myocardial Infarction
What is myocardial infarction,
Describe the causative mechanism ...,
What two molecules do platelets r...
78  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
How does thrombosis differ from h...,
What are the the factors that inf...,
Are venous thrombi red or white
45  cards
Stroke
What is a stroke,
In which ethnicities is stroke mo...,
What are the two major causes of ...
62  cards
Angina
What is unstable angina,
Define angina,
Give 6 modifiable risk factors fo...
33  cards
Atrial fibrillation
What is af,
What is atrial contraction like,
What is ventricular contraction like
61  cards
Atrioventricular Block
What is an av block,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the 4 types of av block
40  cards
Bundle Branch block
What is a bundle branch block,
What is the main clinical feature...,
What are the two types of complet...
17  cards
AV node re-entry tachycardia
What is supraventricular tachycardia,
What is avnrt,
Is avnrt more common in men or women
16  cards
AVRT
What does avrt stand for,
What is avrt,
How does avrt present
11  cards
Ventricular Tachycardia
How long does sustained ventricul...,
Give 3 presentations associated w...,
Give the bpm range of ventricular...
10  cards
Ventricular Fibrillation
What is vf,
Give 3 presentations of vf,
What usually causes ventricular f...
15  cards
ECGs
What does the pr interval represent,
What does the st segment represent,
What does the qt interval represent
5  cards
Essential or secondary hypertension
Give the broad definition of hype...,
In which ethnic groups is hyperte...,
Why is it that women have a lower...
44  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease
What is the first line investigat...,
How would you council a patient o...,
What is 2nd line investigations f...
13  cards
Peripheral Vascular Disease
What is peripheral vascular disease,
How does pvd classically present,
What two major arteries does peri...
34  cards
Venous and arterial Ulcers
What are the key steps to taking ...,
What is an arterial ulcer,
What is the main cause of an arte...
46  cards
Varicose Veins
What are varicose veins,
What causes varicose veins,
Why is it that superficial veins ...
17  cards
Transient ischaemic attacks
What is a tia,
What is a tia typically caused by,
What is the pathophysiology behin...
22  cards
Aortic Valve Disease
What is a heart murmur,
What is the first heart sound pro...,
What is the second heart sound pr...
31  cards
Arterial Thrombosis
What is an arterial thrombi,
What is clot formation typically ...,
What slowly increases as the thro...
7  cards
Mitral Valve Disease
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is mitral stenosis,
What murmur is mitral stenosis as...
28  cards
Infective Endocarditis
What is endocarditis,
What is the approx mortality of u...,
True or false fever new murmur in...
38  cards
Right heart valve disease
Is tricuspid stenosis more common...,
What heart disease commonly under...,
Describe the pathophysiology of t...
32  cards
Vasovagal Syncope
What is the criteria for postural...,
Who is postural hypotension more ...,
What are the drugs that can cause...
29  cards

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