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... Cava ---right atrium ---tricuspid valve--- right ventricle --pulmonary semilunar valve--pulmonary artery ---lungs (for oxygen) Left Heart Oxygenated blood flows from lungs via pulmonary Veins--- left atrium--- bicuspid valve--- left ventricle--- aortic semilunar valve--- aorta --general circulation ...
... Cava ---right atrium ---tricuspid valve--- right ventricle --pulmonary semilunar valve--pulmonary artery ---lungs (for oxygen) Left Heart Oxygenated blood flows from lungs via pulmonary Veins--- left atrium--- bicuspid valve--- left ventricle--- aortic semilunar valve--- aorta --general circulation ...
Fetal Tachycardia
... maintain cardiovascular stability when tachycardia is persistent, mainly because of the adverse impact the elevated heart rate has on preload. The fetal and neonatal myocardium is very different from the older child or adult in several respects. Since the fetal heart is composed of 60% of non-contra ...
... maintain cardiovascular stability when tachycardia is persistent, mainly because of the adverse impact the elevated heart rate has on preload. The fetal and neonatal myocardium is very different from the older child or adult in several respects. Since the fetal heart is composed of 60% of non-contra ...
Pericarditis
... May radiate to left shoulder, sometimes down arm or into abdomen Worsened by lying on left, inspiration, coughing and swallowing Signs Pericardial friction rub - scratchy, superficial sound best heard at Left Sternal edge Check signs of tamponade ( Raised JVP, Pulsus Paradoxus) ...
... May radiate to left shoulder, sometimes down arm or into abdomen Worsened by lying on left, inspiration, coughing and swallowing Signs Pericardial friction rub - scratchy, superficial sound best heard at Left Sternal edge Check signs of tamponade ( Raised JVP, Pulsus Paradoxus) ...
NEWSLETTER October 2007
... opportunity to meet people who may have shared a common or difficult experience in their lives. Welcome to the second newsletter, sorry its late but I have had an eye “done” and I can now see! (doesn’t help the brain though). ...
... opportunity to meet people who may have shared a common or difficult experience in their lives. Welcome to the second newsletter, sorry its late but I have had an eye “done” and I can now see! (doesn’t help the brain though). ...
Cardiovascular-Tutorial14
... exertion. He had had this for 6 months and was eventually persuaded to seek medical attention by his wife. On examination, he was in no distress and physical examination was normal apart from a small pulsatile mass in the lower abdomen. Blood tests revealed a hyperlipidemia but otherwise no abnormal ...
... exertion. He had had this for 6 months and was eventually persuaded to seek medical attention by his wife. On examination, he was in no distress and physical examination was normal apart from a small pulsatile mass in the lower abdomen. Blood tests revealed a hyperlipidemia but otherwise no abnormal ...
Interventions for Clients with Cardiac Problems
... displacement of the apical impulse to the left. On auscultation, the nurse may hear a third heart sound (S3) gallop, an early diastolic filling sound indicating an increase in left ventricular pressure. A fourth heart sound (S4) can also occur; it is not a sign of failure but is a reflection of de ...
... displacement of the apical impulse to the left. On auscultation, the nurse may hear a third heart sound (S3) gallop, an early diastolic filling sound indicating an increase in left ventricular pressure. A fourth heart sound (S4) can also occur; it is not a sign of failure but is a reflection of de ...
pathophysiology
... 8. A patient is diagnosed with chronic pulmonary disease and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance. Which of the following heart failures generally results from this condition? A) Right heart failure B) Left heart failure C) Low-output failure D) High-output failure 9. Of the following diseases, wh ...
... 8. A patient is diagnosed with chronic pulmonary disease and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance. Which of the following heart failures generally results from this condition? A) Right heart failure B) Left heart failure C) Low-output failure D) High-output failure 9. Of the following diseases, wh ...
ACLS Study Guide - Centegra Health System
... beta blockers, and is normally found in some well-conditioned athletes. The QRS complex, and the PR interval may slightly widen as the rhythm slows below 60 BPM. However, they will not widen past the upper threshold of the normal range for that interval. For example, the PR interval may widen, but i ...
... beta blockers, and is normally found in some well-conditioned athletes. The QRS complex, and the PR interval may slightly widen as the rhythm slows below 60 BPM. However, they will not widen past the upper threshold of the normal range for that interval. For example, the PR interval may widen, but i ...
عرض تقديمي من PowerPoint
... The frog heart, like other vertebrate hearts, is inherently rhythmic so that it continues to beat as long as the circulation is intact. The electrical signal which initiates the heart beat arises in pacemaker cells in the tissue of all the major chambers of the heart. The membrane potential of ...
... The frog heart, like other vertebrate hearts, is inherently rhythmic so that it continues to beat as long as the circulation is intact. The electrical signal which initiates the heart beat arises in pacemaker cells in the tissue of all the major chambers of the heart. The membrane potential of ...
Understanding Advances in Clinical Electrophysiology: Updates in
... reduced ejection fraction (EF<30%) had a survival advantage over medical therapy of 23-31% depending on the study. A meta-analysis of all primary prevention trials to date, including patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy (EF<30%), showed a 26% overall reduction in total mortality. • Patients with ...
... reduced ejection fraction (EF<30%) had a survival advantage over medical therapy of 23-31% depending on the study. A meta-analysis of all primary prevention trials to date, including patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy (EF<30%), showed a 26% overall reduction in total mortality. • Patients with ...
tone during exercise. The normal straight line relationships between
... tone during exercise. The normal straight line relationships between work load, cardiac output, heart rate and oxygen uptake were compared with those of patients whose ventricular rates were controlled by artificial pacemakers. When the ventricular rate was held constant the cardiac output increased ...
... tone during exercise. The normal straight line relationships between work load, cardiac output, heart rate and oxygen uptake were compared with those of patients whose ventricular rates were controlled by artificial pacemakers. When the ventricular rate was held constant the cardiac output increased ...
Unit 7 Powerpoint The Heart
... Cardiac muscle contraction is similar to skeletal muscle contraction ...
... Cardiac muscle contraction is similar to skeletal muscle contraction ...
Athletes Heart - Issue Insurance
... Athlete’s Heart is a physiologic adaptation of the heart to vigorous physical training. It has not been shown to cause increased mortality, but this condition must be carefully distinguished from true heart disease. Often in attending physician statements, the term “athlete’s heart” is used to descr ...
... Athlete’s Heart is a physiologic adaptation of the heart to vigorous physical training. It has not been shown to cause increased mortality, but this condition must be carefully distinguished from true heart disease. Often in attending physician statements, the term “athlete’s heart” is used to descr ...
Could Propafenone hydrochloride Cause Visual Hallucination?
... The patient recovered without any sequel and was discharged from the coronary intensive care unit. Conclusion: Although propafenone hydrochloride is known to be safe at therapeutic doses, various possible multiple side effects should be considered. Keywords: Propafenone HCl, side effect, hallucinati ...
... The patient recovered without any sequel and was discharged from the coronary intensive care unit. Conclusion: Although propafenone hydrochloride is known to be safe at therapeutic doses, various possible multiple side effects should be considered. Keywords: Propafenone HCl, side effect, hallucinati ...
Anatomy Review: The Heart
... • The heart consists of two side by side pumps. The blood vessels are the "pipes" that carry blood throughout the body. The right atrium and right ventricle pump oxygen-poor, CO2-rich blood to the lungs. In the lungs the blood receives oxygen, eliminates carbon dioxide, and travels back to the left ...
... • The heart consists of two side by side pumps. The blood vessels are the "pipes" that carry blood throughout the body. The right atrium and right ventricle pump oxygen-poor, CO2-rich blood to the lungs. In the lungs the blood receives oxygen, eliminates carbon dioxide, and travels back to the left ...
Anatomy Review: The Heart
... • The heart consists of two side by side pumps. The blood vessels are the "pipes" that carry blood throughout the body. The right atrium and right ventricle pump oxygen-poor, CO2-rich blood to the lungs. In the lungs the blood receives oxygen, eliminates carbon dioxide, and travels back to the left ...
... • The heart consists of two side by side pumps. The blood vessels are the "pipes" that carry blood throughout the body. The right atrium and right ventricle pump oxygen-poor, CO2-rich blood to the lungs. In the lungs the blood receives oxygen, eliminates carbon dioxide, and travels back to the left ...
Heart PPT
... times per minute (heart rate) • every time the SA-node generates an impulse, it spreads very rapidly to all other cardiac muscle cells in both atria, causing them to contract at the same time ...
... times per minute (heart rate) • every time the SA-node generates an impulse, it spreads very rapidly to all other cardiac muscle cells in both atria, causing them to contract at the same time ...
Heart Attack - Town of Stratford
... cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or electrical shock (defibrillation). That's why you need to act quickly once you notice the signs and symptoms of heart attack. If you think you or someone you know is having a heart attack, call 9-1-1 immediately. People who have been trained to perform CPR or u ...
... cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or electrical shock (defibrillation). That's why you need to act quickly once you notice the signs and symptoms of heart attack. If you think you or someone you know is having a heart attack, call 9-1-1 immediately. People who have been trained to perform CPR or u ...
Presentatie B.G.F. Springorum, Elektrofysiologie inleiding
... Netter, F. Clinical Symposia. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Summit, NJ, 1997. ...
... Netter, F. Clinical Symposia. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Summit, NJ, 1997. ...
Cardiac Assessment Outline
... • Sometimes done with stress test, obtaining images while resting and while stressed • Ventricular wall motion during stress but not during rest result in a positive result • Can help detect mitral valve stenosis and regurgitation, mitral valve prolapse, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, cardiac tampon ...
... • Sometimes done with stress test, obtaining images while resting and while stressed • Ventricular wall motion during stress but not during rest result in a positive result • Can help detect mitral valve stenosis and regurgitation, mitral valve prolapse, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, cardiac tampon ...
Management of Fetal Arrhythmias
... structural heart disease and 0.5% may develop SVT • May also present with bradycardia (atrial bigeminy with nonconducted PACs) • Recommend weekly doppler auscultation to evaluate for tachycardia or bradycardia ...
... structural heart disease and 0.5% may develop SVT • May also present with bradycardia (atrial bigeminy with nonconducted PACs) • Recommend weekly doppler auscultation to evaluate for tachycardia or bradycardia ...
managing disease together
... ejection fraction less than or equal to 35% and a prolonged QRS duration to maintain synchrony of the left and right ventricles in patients who have undergone an AV nodal ablation for chronic (permanent) atrial fibrillation and have NYHA Class II or III heart failure. Contraindications: Contraindica ...
... ejection fraction less than or equal to 35% and a prolonged QRS duration to maintain synchrony of the left and right ventricles in patients who have undergone an AV nodal ablation for chronic (permanent) atrial fibrillation and have NYHA Class II or III heart failure. Contraindications: Contraindica ...
Part 2 - BHS Education Resource
... Third degree block, Complete Heart Block, AV dissociation PR and QRS are dissociated, or electrically independent ...
... Third degree block, Complete Heart Block, AV dissociation PR and QRS are dissociated, or electrically independent ...