1
Q
VTE
A
DVT+PE
2
Q
Risk factors
A
Immobility Pregnancy Obesity Age Varicose veins Trauma Surgery
3
Q
Consequences
A
Recurrent VTE
Fatal PE
PTS
CTEPH
4
Q
PTS
A
Post thrombotic syndrome
Complication of DVT
Pain, oedema, eczema, varicose collateral veins, venous ulceration
5
Q
CTEPH
A
Complication of PE
Progressive SOB, hypoxaemia, RHF
6
Q
Investigations
A
D-dimer - good rule out test
CTPA - gold standard for PE
CXR
V/Q scan
7
Q
Management
A
Anticoagulation: LMWH Analgesia Thrombolysis Compression stockings IVC filters - can cause it's own problems (becomes thrombosed)
Cardiovascular SOH
flashcards
Decks in class (42)
# Cards
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Cardiac Impulse10
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Force generation by the heart13
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Cardiac Cycle11
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ECG28
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Blood Pressure Physiology19
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Integration of cardiovascular mechanisms12
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Drugs affecting vasculature and BP26
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Drugs modifying cardiac rate and force12
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Hypertension15
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Histology6
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Shock12
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Atheroma7
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Haemostasis3
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Coagulation Cascade3
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Anatomy36
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm6
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Peripheral vascular disease8
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VTE7
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Coronary Revascularisation3
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Anticoagulants13
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Anti-platelets9
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Cholesterol and lipid metabolism12
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DVT3
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Cardiac arrest6
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Oedema4
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Angina5
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STEMI8
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NSTEMI7
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Fibrinolytic drugs5
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Heart Failure10
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Arrhythmias and anti-arrhythmic drugs20
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Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)6
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Ventricular Tachycardia6
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Atrial Fibrillation AF11
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Atrial Flutter3
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Ventricular Fibrillation, VF4
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Murmurs & Heart Sounds15
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Valvular Heart Disease17
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Endocarditis18
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Myocarditis and Pericarditis10
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Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies5
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Congenital Heart Disease14
