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Cardiovascular Symptoms
Pain character constricting what ...,
Pain character sharp where may th...,
Pain radiating to the arms should...
39  cards
ECG's
Reading an ecg what to do first,
Reading an ecg how to calculate rate,
What is considered a normal rate
108  cards
Cardiac Imaging
Chest x ray heart,
What does an enlarged heart sugge...,
A globular heart on cxr indicates...
19  cards
Cardiovascular Drugs
Antiplatelet drugs aspirin irreve...,
Adp receptor antagonists eg clopi...,
What is acute coronary syndrome acs
52  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Are the gold standard test for th...,
Traditionally troponin was measur...,
Cardiac enzymes eg troponin are b...
30  cards
Acute Pericarditis
Acute pericarditis is most common...,
Refers to inflammation of the lin...,
Inflammation of the pericardium c...
19  cards
Angina
Is a second line anti anginal the...,
Ranolazine may be given to patien...,
Should be used with caution in th...
46  cards
Aortic Regurgitation
Aortic regurgitation results from...,
Aortic regurgitation tends to pre...,
The prevalence of aortic regurgit...
43  cards
Aortic Dissection
Aortic dissection is classically ...
1  cards
Aortic Stenosis
Refers to obstruction of blood fl...,
Aortic stenosis is the most commo...,
Is the most common cause of aorti...
53  cards
Atrial Fibrillation
Which of the following is not a c...,
A 79 year old female presents to ...,
Older anti coagulants eg warfarin...
36  cards
Cardiac Tamponade
The principal management of cardi...,
Overview of management of cardiac...,
This patient has evidence of with...
5  cards
Cardiomyopathies
The presence of a collapse on exe...,
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy hcm,
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy hcm s...
34  cards
Chronic Pericarditis
Chronic pericarditis refers to lo...,
The main consequence of chronic i...,
The development of constrictive p...
8  cards
Heart Failure
Which trial suggests there is sur...,
A 61 year old is currently an inp...,
Which of the following cells are ...
12  cards
Infective Endocarditis
Risk factors for infective endoca...,
What is infective endocarditis,
The clinical presentation of ie i...
76  cards
Mitral Regurgitation
Refers to an incompetence of the ...,
Regurgitation refers to a leaking...,
Is the second most common indicat...
29  cards
Mitral Stenosis
Mitral stenosis caused by 2,
Mitral stenosis describe the murmur,
It causes a mid diastolic low pit...
33  cards
Murmurs
Cardiac murmurs refer to sounds c...,
Best for low pitched sounds best ...,
There are four areas that are con...
29  cards
Syncope
0  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
0  cards
Arrhythmias
Supraventricular tachycardia refe...,
Pathophysiology of normal electri...,
Supraventricular tachycardia what...
116  cards
Atherosclerosis
Which of the following is correct...,
Which of the following cranial ne...,
Which of the following is not a r...
5  cards
Cardiac Axis
The normal cardiac axis lies betw...,
If the net effect of the action p...,
If the net effect of the action p...
7  cards
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW)
Which of the following is not ass...,
The accessory pathway in is usual...,
This condition may cause which is...
5  cards
Aortic Sclerosis
Aortic is a common cause of a sof...,
Aortic sclerosis
2  cards
Secondary Hypertension
Which of the following is not a c...
1  cards
Cardiology Crash Course
Hypertension stages,
Abcdhtn management,
Htn guidelines t2dm age
10  cards

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