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Decks in this class (33)

Cardiac Action Potentials (E1)
What is the resting membrane pote...,
Discuss the action potential of a...,
Discuss the repolarization of a c...
8  cards
Cardiac Action Potentials (E2)
What is different about action po...,
What causes action potentials in ...,
What causes the pacemaker cell to...
8  cards
Electrocardiogram
What is an 1st degree av block,
What are the 2 types of 2nd degre...,
Describe wenckebach
25  cards
Cardiac Work (I)
What 2 things will lead to an inc...,
Which type of increase in cardiac...,
How can long term overstimulation...
5  cards
Pharmacology primer
Suffix for ace inhibitors moa,
Suffix for dhp calcium channel bl...,
Suffix for thiazide diuretics moa
25  cards
Cardiac Pharmacology
Describe the ecg in a mildly hype...,
Describe the ecg in a moderately ...,
Describe the ecg in a severely hy...
11  cards
EKG primer
What does a p wave represent t qrs,
What is a q wave,
What is a r wave
22  cards
Local control of Blood Flow (L)
What is the equation for blood flow,
Which type of control dominates b...,
What are the types of intrinsic c...
9  cards
Differential Diagnosis
Define bisferiens pulse,
Define pulsus alternans,
Pulses paradoxus
22  cards
Non invasive diagnostics
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
9  cards
Invasive Diagnosis
What are the uses of a right hear...,
Differentiate the forms of shock,
What is the red flag for mitral s...
9  cards
Antihypertensive agents
Name the thiazide diuretics,
Moa of thiazide diuretics,
Adverse effects of thiazide diure...
24  cards
Lipid Pharmacology
Moa of statins,
Adverse effect of statins,
Name the fibric acids
10  cards
Anti-platelet pharmacology
Moa of aspirin,
Moa of clopidogrel,
Moa of prasugrel
7  cards
Cardio Exam 3
Discuss the basic densities of x ray,
Which view is best for seeing ple...,
How is heart size determined on xray
21  cards
Cardio Exam 3 part 2
Which patients need an electrophy...,
What is catheter ablation good for,
What are the contraindications of...
21  cards
Pericardial Diseases
What are the 3 types of effusions,
Differentiate chronic effusions f...,
What are some common causes of ef...
18  cards
Physiology of Valvular Heart Disease
When does a pressure gradient occur,
What causes a murmur,
What kind of work on the heart re...
13  cards
Pathology of Valvular Heart Disease
Discuss calcific aortic stenosis,
Discuss mitral annular calcification,
Discuss rheumatic heart disease
21  cards
Mitral Stenosis
Describe how big the mitral valve...,
Discuss the heart changes of mitr...,
Physical exam findings of mitral ...
15  cards
Mitral Regurgitation
Etiology of acute mr,
Etiology of chronic mr,
Symptoms of mr
9  cards
Aortic Stenosis
What is the normal aortic valve area,
What is the pathophysiology of ao...,
How will the pressure gradient ef...
13  cards
Aortic Regurgitation
Is aortic regurgitation volume or...,
Symptoms,
What are the complications of acu...
13  cards
Endocarditis
Name the 4 types of endocarditis,
Discuss the vegetations of infect...,
Physical exam of endocarditis
11  cards
Congenital Heart Diseases
What is the most common congenita...,
Name the l to r shunt diseases,
How do you differentiate a pfo fr...
19  cards
Congenital Heart Diseases 2
Name the right to left shunt dise...,
Discuss tetralogy of fallot,
What are the 4 components to tetr...
10  cards
Cardiomyopathies
Discuss dilated cardiomyopathy,
What causes ischemic dcm non isch...,
Symptoms of dcm
17  cards
Congestive Heart Failure
What is the common denominator fo...,
Which conditions can cause right ...,
Which conditions can cause right ...
14  cards
Vasculitis
Name the non infectious vasculitis,
Discuss giant cell arteritis,
How is giant cell arteritis diagn...
21  cards
Aortic Dissection
Discuss aortic dissection,
Symptoms of aortic dissection,
What conditions are associated wi...
6  cards
Thromboembolic Venous Disease
What accounts for the majority of...,
What is virchows triad,
Discuss ventilation perfusion mis...
7  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
What qualifies as pulmonary arter...,
Why does pulmonary hypertension d...,
How is pulmonary hypetension dete...
4  cards
Cardiac Surgery
Where do atherosclerotic lesions ...,
In tia pts where do most emboli c...,
Discuss amaurosis fugax
11  cards

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