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Overview of the Function of the CVS 1
Define the function of the cardio...,
In cvs pumps are equal therefore,
Indicate the significance of vasc...
12
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Electrical Activity of the Heart
List the sequence events occurrin...,
Compare the basis of the action p...,
Describe initiation and spread of...
4
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A First Look at the ECG
Recordings can be made from any p...,
What does the p wave correspond to,
What does the qrs complex corresp...
12
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The Cardiac Cycle
What are the 5 stages of the card...,
Heart sounds occur due to turbule...,
Interpret a pressure volume loop
3
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Regulation of Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
Explain the effects of the sympat...,
Explain the effects of the parasy...,
Explain the effects of preload an...
9
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Exchange in, and control of, the Peripheral Circulation
Identify the processes involved i...,
What are the methods of substance...,
What does starling s forces deter...
18
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Short Term Control of Blood Pressure
Why is it important to regulate m...,
What does map,
Describe the components and funct...
7
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Long Term Control of Blood Pressure
What is the role of the kidney in...,
Where is renin produces,
What triggers renin production
10
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Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
Define systolic pressure,
Define diastolic pressure,
Define pulse pressure
9
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Hypertension
Define hypertension,
Describe the aetiology of hyperte...,
What are the stages of hypertension
16
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Drugs Used in Treatment of CVS
What group of drugs are used to t...,
Side effects of antiplatelet therapy
2
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Pathophysiology of Atheroma
What is the role of lipids in the...,
What are the signs of major hyper...,
What is atheroma atherosclerosis
13
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Pathophysiology of Thrombosis and Embolism
Describe the process of thrombosis,
Explain the significance of virch...,
Explain the relationship between ...
11
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Pathophysiology of Ischaemia and Infarction
Define ischaemia,
Define hypoxia,
Define infarction
15
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SIHD and Angina - Presentation and Investigation
Describe the pathophysiology of s...,
What is the epidemiology of stabl...,
What are the risk factors of stab...
11
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Arterial Occlusive Disease
Give examples of 3 types of arter...,
Describe common symptoms of acute...,
Describe common symptoms of criti...
11
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Imaging in Vascular Surgery
What are the different types of i...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
5
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Acute Coronary Syndromes: Presentation and Management
Describe the pathophysiology of m...,
What is the epidemiology of myoca...,
What is the clinical presentation...
4
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Clinical Pharmacology of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Describe the mechanism of thrombo...,
What are the strengths and weakne...,
List the major trials which have ...
9
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Clinical Pharmacology of Stable Coronary Artery Disease
What is stable angina,
What is atypical angina,
Name 3 rate limiting pharmacotherapy
14
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Aneurysms - Presentation, Investigation and Treatment
Describe the difference between a...,
List risk factors associated with...,
Describe common sequalae of aneur...
8
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Aortic Disease - Pathology, Presentation, Investigation and Therapy
Describe the structure course and...,
Define pathophysiology of aneurysm,
Define pathophysiology of dissect...
9
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Venous Disease - Presentation, Investigation and Treatment
What is the anatomy and function ...,
Describe common symptoms and mana...,
Describe clinical signs and sympt...
7
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Arrhythmia - Therapy
Describe the basis of the vaughan...,
Understand the importance of anti...
2
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Pathophysiology of Congestion and Oedema
Explain congestive heart failure,
List the causes of vascular conge...,
Define the term exudate
6
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Arrhythmias - Pathophysiology, Presentation and Investigation
Know a normal sinus rhythm,
Explain the 1st degree heart block,
Explain the 2nd degree heart block
18
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The Clinical Pharmacology of Heart Failure
What are the strengths of diureti...,
What are the disadvantages of diu...,
What are the strengths of ace inh...
8
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Heart Failure - Presentation and Investigation
Define the aetiology of heart fai...,
Discuss the epidemiology of heart...,
What is the prognosis of heart fa...
6
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Valvular Heart Disease - Pathophysiology, Presentation and Investigations
List the common heart valve lesions,
What is the pathophysiology and n...,
What is the natural progression o...
19
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Valvular Heart Disease - Therapy
What are the surgical techniques ...,
Explain the potential complicatio...,
Describe briefly the surgical pro...
9
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Thromboembolism - Presentation, Investigation and Therapy
Describe the presentation of deep...,
Describe the presentation of pulm...,
Describe the investigation of dee...
6
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Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease
What are the genetics and molecul...,
What is the importance of single ...,
Why is it important to have a gen...
5
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Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis and Pericarditis
Discuss and differentiate between...,
Describe the genetics of hypertro...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...
9
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Infective Endocarditis and Rheumatic Heart Disease
What is the aetiology of infectiv...,
What are the predisposing factors...,
What are the most common microorg...
9
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