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cardiac muscle
3 types of cardiac muscle,
Cardiac muscle similarities with ...,
Left ventricular rotation
12  cards
angina
Epidemiology,
Risk factors 7,
Diagnosis typical atypical and no...
30  cards
hypertension
0  cards
CAD
Nstemi,
Some flow restriction atheroma is...,
Mortality
17  cards
stroke
What is a stroke,
Incidence,
Prevalence
12  cards
acute MI
Acs,
Ami,
Chronic stable angina
40  cards
oedema
How does interstitial fluid act a...,
Starling forces in governing flui...,
What is oedema
28  cards
heart failure
What is heart failure,
Impairment of left ventricular fi...,
Impaired ejection of blood
34  cards
cardiac arrhythmia
What are the two different types ...,
What is the difference between no...,
Qrs
63  cards
cardiac arrest
What is cardiac arrest,
Presentation,
Review of cardiac arrests
9  cards
ECG
0  cards
valvular heart disease
Cardiac breathlessness,
Nyha,
Clinical cardiology exam
41  cards
drug treatment of AF and HF
Why is a gallop rhythm indicative...,
Post tussive inspiratory crackles,
How to relieve acute hf
35  cards
foetal circulation and adaptations at birth
>important differences between adult and foetal circulation >physiology of the ductus arteriosus and its importance postnatally >the process of cardiorespiratory adaptation to extrauterine life >what can go wrong with the adaptation process + consequences
19  cards
congenital heart disease
>def of congenital heart disease >spectrum of severity of CHD >different ways in which CHDs can present >differences between cyanotic and cyanotic CHD >concept of duct dependent lesions and the emergency management
23  cards
inherited cardiac conditions ICC
understand the features of the common: channelopathies (congenital long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome), cardiomyopathies (HOCM, ARVC) >principle management of ICC >benefits and limitations of genetic testing >social and psychological impact on ICC in individuals and families
36  cards
infective endocarditis and other infections
Blood cultures,
Interpretations of blood culture,
Diagnosis of bacteraemia
20  cards
DVT
Vte,
Dvt,
Pe
21  cards
anticoagulant, antiplatelet and thrombolytic drugs
Haemostasis,
What does vascular wall damage incur,
What does primary haemostasis incur
5  cards
aortic dissection
What are the symptoms of aortic d...,
Risk factors for ad,
What are the two classifications ...
9  cards
passmed
What treatment should patients re...,
What treatment for haemorrhagic s...,
What signs are associated with ao...
20  cards
passmed II
What type of cardiomyopathy mimic...,
Features of aortic stenosis,
What drug is contraindicated with...
5  cards

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