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Decks in this class (27)

Microanatomy
Organization of blood vessels,
Tunica intima,
Tunica media
13  cards
Events in the cardiac cycle
Transmural pressure,
Resistance to flow 1,
Resistance to flow 2
13  cards
Cardiac excitability and excitation-contraction coupling
Cardiac conduction system,
Cardiac cell action potentials,
Fast response cells 1
20  cards
Regulation of cardiac output
Cardiac output co,
Factors controlling edv,
Factors controlling esv
20  cards
Microvasculature
Calculating mean arterial pressur...,
Differences btwn arterial and ven...,
Factors affecting venous return
21  cards
Cardiovascular control
High pressure baroreceptors 1,
High pressure baroreceptors 2,
High pressure baroreceptors 3
21  cards
Vascular biology of athersclerosis
Endothelium dysfunction in athers...,
No,
Endothelin
14  cards
Thrombolytics, anticoagulants, and anti platelet Rx for IHD
Anticoagulants warfarin,
Anticoagulants hmw and lmw heparin,
Anticoagulants factor xa inhibitors
9  cards
Biochemistry of hyperlipidemia
Definitions,
Structures of lipids,
Cholesterol synthesis
5  cards
Ischemic heart disease: ACS and CSA
Acute coronary syndrome acs,
Pathophysiology of acs,
Consequence of coronary thrombosis
36  cards
Pharmacology of angina pectoris
Goal of angina rx,
Nitrate drugs 1,
Nitrate drugs 2
14  cards
Lipid lowering drugs
Statins 1,
Statins 2,
Side effects of statins
5  cards
Peripheral Arterial disease
Factors that suggest pad,
Ankle brachial index abi,
Significance of pad
5  cards
CV genetics
Apoc3 mutations,
Cv snps and gina legislation,
Pharmacogenomic of clopidogrel
3  cards
CV risks and assessment
Risks for atherosclerotic cvd 1,
Risks for atherosclerotic cvd 2,
Atherogenic particles
7  cards
Heart failure physiology
Hf definition,
Components of hf,
Heart dysfxns
31  cards
Path: disease of blood vessels
Congenital anomalies of blood ves...,
Congenital anomalies of blood ves...,
Hemangiomas of infancy
40  cards
Path: diseases of myocardium and pericardium
Ischemic heart disease ihd,
Pathogenesis of ihd,
Acute mi
25  cards
Overview of HTN
Definition of htn,
Systems that regulate bp,
End organ damage from htn
7  cards
Pharm: Rx of HF and HTN
Blocking the renin angiotensin sy...,
Blocking the renin angiotensin sy...,
Goals of chf rx
25  cards
Infective endocarditis
Definition of infective endocarditis,
Common infectious causes of endoc...,
Other infectious causes of endoca...
8  cards
Valvular heart disease
Classification of stenosis and re...,
Aortic stenosis 1,
Aortic stenosis 2
16  cards
Heart sounds
Normally heard heart sounds,
Third heart sound s3,
Fourth heart sound s4
13  cards
Path: diseases of endocardium and valves
Rheumatic fever,
Clinical features of rheumatic fever,
Heart pathology of rheumatic fever
17  cards
CV surgery and congenital heart defects
Cv surgery questions,
Classification of congenital hear...,
Physiology of left to right shunts
18  cards
Antiarrhythmic drugs
Action potential phases,
Inhibiting na permeability,
Inhibiting k permeability
36  cards
CV development
Early circulation,
Looping,
Atrial maturation
11  cards

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