Chapter 18 - Las Positas College
... - Distinguish heartbeat from heart rate. - Draw a frontally sectioned heart, and label parts of the conduction system. - List the sequence of events in conduction of an electrical impulse from the SA node to Purkinje fibers, including contraction of chambers. - Name the kind of tissue that composes ...
... - Distinguish heartbeat from heart rate. - Draw a frontally sectioned heart, and label parts of the conduction system. - List the sequence of events in conduction of an electrical impulse from the SA node to Purkinje fibers, including contraction of chambers. - Name the kind of tissue that composes ...
Construction of the Heart`s Conduction Tree via Prim`s Algorithm
... body volume conductor’s surface. Therefore, the heart is divided into the following tissue areas: sinoatrial node, left and right atrium, the atrioventricular node, the bundle of His, left and right bundle branches and the left and right ventricle’s myocardium. The vertices of the conduction tree we ...
... body volume conductor’s surface. Therefore, the heart is divided into the following tissue areas: sinoatrial node, left and right atrium, the atrioventricular node, the bundle of His, left and right bundle branches and the left and right ventricle’s myocardium. The vertices of the conduction tree we ...
ARVC: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Inherited
... affect the right ventricle – one of the 2 main pumping chambers of the heart. Although ARVC is considered a rare condition, it was only recognized in medical literature in the 1980s. However, it is believed that it has been ...
... affect the right ventricle – one of the 2 main pumping chambers of the heart. Although ARVC is considered a rare condition, it was only recognized in medical literature in the 1980s. However, it is believed that it has been ...
Chronic heart failure
... cm from the outside of the midclavicular line. Cardiac deaf. Heart rate - 100 per min. BP 140/90 mm Hg. Liver 4 cm below the right upper quadrant. Radiological findings: heart extended to the left and down, determined paradoxical pulse. ECG - focal cicatricial changes in the anterior wall of the lef ...
... cm from the outside of the midclavicular line. Cardiac deaf. Heart rate - 100 per min. BP 140/90 mm Hg. Liver 4 cm below the right upper quadrant. Radiological findings: heart extended to the left and down, determined paradoxical pulse. ECG - focal cicatricial changes in the anterior wall of the lef ...
EP Curriculum 2011 - The Medical University of South Carolina
... To learn how to manage patients and perform arrhythmia consultations on patients with all types of arrhythmias or arrhythmia-related problems in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, CCU, ACU, MICU, SICU’s, and ...
... To learn how to manage patients and perform arrhythmia consultations on patients with all types of arrhythmias or arrhythmia-related problems in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, CCU, ACU, MICU, SICU’s, and ...
INTRO TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM UNIT 1
... • “I’ve Been Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart” • “I Don’t Want Your Body if Your Heart’s Not in It” • My Heart Will Go On was also a #1 hit in 1998 ...
... • “I’ve Been Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart” • “I Don’t Want Your Body if Your Heart’s Not in It” • My Heart Will Go On was also a #1 hit in 1998 ...
Safety, tolerability and efficacy of ivabradine for
... however, hemodynamic data were not reported. Any approach regarding the use of ivabradine as a selective negative chronotropic agent in patients with sinus rhythm and inotropicinduced tachycardia is based on the fact that the drug acts exclusively on sinoatrial node cells, which interfere with the e ...
... however, hemodynamic data were not reported. Any approach regarding the use of ivabradine as a selective negative chronotropic agent in patients with sinus rhythm and inotropicinduced tachycardia is based on the fact that the drug acts exclusively on sinoatrial node cells, which interfere with the e ...
M cells
... This is a patient with long QT interval, that was discovered at the age of 55 years. A detailed analysis of his ECG, the QT interval lasts 525 ms (according to the slide). The QT interval dispersion is around 80 ms in the precordial leads. A positive fact in this patient is the shortening of the QT ...
... This is a patient with long QT interval, that was discovered at the age of 55 years. A detailed analysis of his ECG, the QT interval lasts 525 ms (according to the slide). The QT interval dispersion is around 80 ms in the precordial leads. A positive fact in this patient is the shortening of the QT ...
Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly
... Meta-analysis of 1100 patients after AV junctional ablation and pacemaker placement for medically refractory atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or atrial tachycardia: left ventricular function, healthcare use, and New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification ...
... Meta-analysis of 1100 patients after AV junctional ablation and pacemaker placement for medically refractory atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or atrial tachycardia: left ventricular function, healthcare use, and New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification ...
heart sounds
... The HS is heard as 2 sounds separated by a very short interval. Causes: It is due to asynchronous closure of valves on both sides of the heart. a)Splitting of the 1st HS: — It is due to asynchronous closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves. — Closure of the TV slightly precedes the closure of the ...
... The HS is heard as 2 sounds separated by a very short interval. Causes: It is due to asynchronous closure of valves on both sides of the heart. a)Splitting of the 1st HS: — It is due to asynchronous closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves. — Closure of the TV slightly precedes the closure of the ...
MADIT II - Primary Prevention of SCD - 2004
... Why We Talking About This Today? • There are patients currently in cardiology and primary care clinics who are at risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) • For those who have an arrest, 95% of them will die (without an ICD). ...
... Why We Talking About This Today? • There are patients currently in cardiology and primary care clinics who are at risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) • For those who have an arrest, 95% of them will die (without an ICD). ...
heart sounds practical section
... The HS is heard as 2 sounds separated by a very short interval. Causes: It is due to asynchronous closure of valves on both sides of the heart. a)Splitting of the 1st HS: — It is due to asynchronous closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves. — Closure of the TV slightly precedes the closure of the ...
... The HS is heard as 2 sounds separated by a very short interval. Causes: It is due to asynchronous closure of valves on both sides of the heart. a)Splitting of the 1st HS: — It is due to asynchronous closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves. — Closure of the TV slightly precedes the closure of the ...
7 - Cardiac Emergencies
... – As the atria contract, the blood pressure in each atrium increases, forcing additional blood into the ventricles. – This action creates the “Q” wave on an EKG Rhythm. ...
... – As the atria contract, the blood pressure in each atrium increases, forcing additional blood into the ventricles. – This action creates the “Q” wave on an EKG Rhythm. ...
Paediatrics Revision Sessions Session 1
... • History • Usually asymptomatic • A large duct may cause symptoms of heart failure ...
... • History • Usually asymptomatic • A large duct may cause symptoms of heart failure ...
Association Between Left Atrial Compression And Atrial Fibrillation
... due to the presence of an extra-cardiac mass, which was compressing the left atrium. The mass was related to small cell carcinoma, which decreased significantly in size after chemotherapy. Resolution of the atrial fibrillation correlated temporally with reduction in the size of the mass and alleviat ...
... due to the presence of an extra-cardiac mass, which was compressing the left atrium. The mass was related to small cell carcinoma, which decreased significantly in size after chemotherapy. Resolution of the atrial fibrillation correlated temporally with reduction in the size of the mass and alleviat ...
3D shape variability of the healthy and infarcted mouse heart
... – Design of Statistical Shape Model algorithm; – Interpretation of shape variability results physiological changes described in literature. ...
... – Design of Statistical Shape Model algorithm; – Interpretation of shape variability results physiological changes described in literature. ...
Sudden Death in Congenital Heart Disease:
... Netherlands data • 8595 ACHD patients, mean f/u 37 months – 2.7% mortality, mean age 48 years • 22% of deaths were sudden (<1% of population experienced SCD over this limited time frame) – 10% of these occurred during exercise – Ebsteins, DORV, TGA, VSD, aortic stenosis had more SCD than other l ...
... Netherlands data • 8595 ACHD patients, mean f/u 37 months – 2.7% mortality, mean age 48 years • 22% of deaths were sudden (<1% of population experienced SCD over this limited time frame) – 10% of these occurred during exercise – Ebsteins, DORV, TGA, VSD, aortic stenosis had more SCD than other l ...
heart and stroke foundation south africa
... ♥ The HSFSA is 28 years old. ♥ Government requested the formulation as a result of work done by the M.R.C. ♥ We do not get funding from Government. ♥ Initially HSFSA was involved in Health Promotion and Education. ♥ Heart Mark Food Approved Programme is 21 years old. ♥ Heart Mark Restaurant Programm ...
... ♥ The HSFSA is 28 years old. ♥ Government requested the formulation as a result of work done by the M.R.C. ♥ We do not get funding from Government. ♥ Initially HSFSA was involved in Health Promotion and Education. ♥ Heart Mark Food Approved Programme is 21 years old. ♥ Heart Mark Restaurant Programm ...
doc - Computer Science
... Ventricular arrhythmias in the LQT syndromes are often associated with emotional stress, exercise, or a lowered heart rate, and these features suggest initiation by afterdepolarisations [1,3]. Many LQT arrhythmias show the characteristic waxing and waning the in the ECG that is classified as torsade ...
... Ventricular arrhythmias in the LQT syndromes are often associated with emotional stress, exercise, or a lowered heart rate, and these features suggest initiation by afterdepolarisations [1,3]. Many LQT arrhythmias show the characteristic waxing and waning the in the ECG that is classified as torsade ...
Document
... fist sound caused by vibrations set up by the sudden closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves at the start of ventricula systole ...
... fist sound caused by vibrations set up by the sudden closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves at the start of ventricula systole ...
Spektikor™ - disposable heart rate indicator
... Check whether the LED unit’s light indication functions correctly – 10 seconds after activation a red or a blue light should blink on every heart beat. ...
... Check whether the LED unit’s light indication functions correctly – 10 seconds after activation a red or a blue light should blink on every heart beat. ...
How to read an electrocardiogram (ECG).
... One of the characteristic features of specialised cardiac conduction tissue is its tendency to depolarise spontaneously. Under normal circumstances, the rate of this spontaneous depolarisation is fastest in the sinus node and hence the rate and rhythm of the heart is normally dictated by this phenom ...
... One of the characteristic features of specialised cardiac conduction tissue is its tendency to depolarise spontaneously. Under normal circumstances, the rate of this spontaneous depolarisation is fastest in the sinus node and hence the rate and rhythm of the heart is normally dictated by this phenom ...
