Hypertension Systolic ≥140 or Diastolic ≥ 90 Stage I systolic=140
... o Angina, profound dyspnea, or syncope. o Tachycardia may or may not be present, depending on the degree of AV block associated with the atrial flutter activity The heart rate is often approximately 100-150 beats/min because of a 2:1 AV block The pulse may be regular or slightly irregular Hypo ...
... o Angina, profound dyspnea, or syncope. o Tachycardia may or may not be present, depending on the degree of AV block associated with the atrial flutter activity The heart rate is often approximately 100-150 beats/min because of a 2:1 AV block The pulse may be regular or slightly irregular Hypo ...
Session 308 Presentation Slides
... 4. Accessory Pathway / AVRT (WPW) 5. Atrial Tachycardia 6. Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia 7. Junctional Tachycardia ...
... 4. Accessory Pathway / AVRT (WPW) 5. Atrial Tachycardia 6. Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia 7. Junctional Tachycardia ...
ppt - Open.Michigan - University of Michigan
... after Nitro, now a 5/10 on 10 point scale. NSR on monitor, will continue to monitor. VS: BP- 145/78 HR-90 RR-20 ...
... after Nitro, now a 5/10 on 10 point scale. NSR on monitor, will continue to monitor. VS: BP- 145/78 HR-90 RR-20 ...
lily of the valley
... long with sheathed stalks; the leafless flowerstems support a one-sided spike of drooping, bell-shaped, white, sweet-scented flowers. It is found in woodlands throughout Europe and Asia from the Mediterranean to the Arctic circle, and is cultivated and naturalised throughout the world. Parts used: l ...
... long with sheathed stalks; the leafless flowerstems support a one-sided spike of drooping, bell-shaped, white, sweet-scented flowers. It is found in woodlands throughout Europe and Asia from the Mediterranean to the Arctic circle, and is cultivated and naturalised throughout the world. Parts used: l ...
Presentation1 Hf File
... Thiazide diuretics (e.g .Hydrochlorothiazide, –may be useful for mild CHF, but typically used in severe CHF in combination with loop diuretics Spironolactone is used as add-on therapy to ACEI plus loop diuretic in severe CHF ...
... Thiazide diuretics (e.g .Hydrochlorothiazide, –may be useful for mild CHF, but typically used in severe CHF in combination with loop diuretics Spironolactone is used as add-on therapy to ACEI plus loop diuretic in severe CHF ...
The Long QT Syndrome
... first two decades in males and the second and third decade in females. However, there are tragic exceptions to these trends and LQTS-related events can continue during the 40’s and 50’s. When presenting later, a second hit, due to a medication that further aggravates the QT interval or low potassium ...
... first two decades in males and the second and third decade in females. However, there are tragic exceptions to these trends and LQTS-related events can continue during the 40’s and 50’s. When presenting later, a second hit, due to a medication that further aggravates the QT interval or low potassium ...
Editorials Original Articles
... in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology can be obtained via RightsLink, a service of the Copyright Clearance Center, not the Editorial Office. Once the online version of the published article for which permission is being requested is located, click Request Permissions in the middle column ...
... in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology can be obtained via RightsLink, a service of the Copyright Clearance Center, not the Editorial Office. Once the online version of the published article for which permission is being requested is located, click Request Permissions in the middle column ...
Abla[on in infants and small children: Results and complica[ons
... higher mortality in infants: 43% of total deaths. Further series and reports did not show higher mortality • AV block: IniJal series showed higher incidence. Use of cryoablaJon and experience with RF have significantly decreased events • Coronary arterial injury: Incidence unknown in infants. S ...
... higher mortality in infants: 43% of total deaths. Further series and reports did not show higher mortality • AV block: IniJal series showed higher incidence. Use of cryoablaJon and experience with RF have significantly decreased events • Coronary arterial injury: Incidence unknown in infants. S ...
The Heart
... • Atrial fibrillation – when abnormal impulses from the atria bombard the AV node. • PVCs – originate in the ventricles & cause contractions ahead of the anticipated beat. • Ventricular fibrillation – rhythm breaks down & muscle fibers contract at random, without ...
... • Atrial fibrillation – when abnormal impulses from the atria bombard the AV node. • PVCs – originate in the ventricles & cause contractions ahead of the anticipated beat. • Ventricular fibrillation – rhythm breaks down & muscle fibers contract at random, without ...
Right Ventricular Outflow Tract (RVOT) Ventricular Tachycardia (VT
... relatively safe, despite sotalol being reported to ...
... relatively safe, despite sotalol being reported to ...
Cardiovascular System - Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation
... and presyncope may precede a sudden cardiac death. Milder complaints, such as non-vertiginous dizziness and lightheadedness, should also be considered as potential cardiogenic events. Cardiac conduction defects While patients with severe cardiac conduction block may present with the above-mentioned ...
... and presyncope may precede a sudden cardiac death. Milder complaints, such as non-vertiginous dizziness and lightheadedness, should also be considered as potential cardiogenic events. Cardiac conduction defects While patients with severe cardiac conduction block may present with the above-mentioned ...
L4-ECG
... the beginning of the P wave and the beginning of the QRS complex It is the interval between the beginning of electrical excitation of the atria and the beginning of excitation of the ventricles The P-R interval is about ...
... the beginning of the P wave and the beginning of the QRS complex It is the interval between the beginning of electrical excitation of the atria and the beginning of excitation of the ventricles The P-R interval is about ...
Yes (+1)
... ventricular output when atrial kick is eliminated Reduced left ventricular compliance can result in 35% reduction in stroke volume when the atrial systole is eliminated ...
... ventricular output when atrial kick is eliminated Reduced left ventricular compliance can result in 35% reduction in stroke volume when the atrial systole is eliminated ...
2. The arrhythmias with heterotop automatism predominance are the
... The instrumental cardiac investigations in children with ventricular arrhythmias include: A. ECG Holter monitoring B. ECG with effort test C. USG of kidneys D. Echocardiography E. Hemoleucogram 2. The symptoms which appear during ventricular tachycardia episode in children depend from: A. Ventricula ...
... The instrumental cardiac investigations in children with ventricular arrhythmias include: A. ECG Holter monitoring B. ECG with effort test C. USG of kidneys D. Echocardiography E. Hemoleucogram 2. The symptoms which appear during ventricular tachycardia episode in children depend from: A. Ventricula ...
Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes
... Annual Athletic Pre-Participation Physical Examination Form. This process begins with the parents and student-athletes answering questions about symptoms during exercise (such as chest pain, dizziness, fainting, palpitations or shortness of breath); and questions about family health history. The pri ...
... Annual Athletic Pre-Participation Physical Examination Form. This process begins with the parents and student-athletes answering questions about symptoms during exercise (such as chest pain, dizziness, fainting, palpitations or shortness of breath); and questions about family health history. The pri ...
Frog Heart Physiology
... controlled and how the contractions of the different chambers of the heart are coordinated ...
... controlled and how the contractions of the different chambers of the heart are coordinated ...
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
... How is hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed? Hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be detected on an antenatal ultrasound, but may also be found after a baby is born. As the left side of the heart and aorta is underdeveloped it cannot provide the body with enough blood supply. The right side of ...
... How is hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed? Hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be detected on an antenatal ultrasound, but may also be found after a baby is born. As the left side of the heart and aorta is underdeveloped it cannot provide the body with enough blood supply. The right side of ...
advances in the management of congestive heart failure
... myocardial oxygen use and can worsen ischemia. ...
... myocardial oxygen use and can worsen ischemia. ...
Artificial Heart Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) : A Bridge
... pneumatic system activated and the other one inactivated. It alternates this function every 15 min. The purpose of the duplication is to increase the service life of the compressors and to prevent overheating, component fatigue, and malfunctioning of the components. If one system fails, an alarm wil ...
... pneumatic system activated and the other one inactivated. It alternates this function every 15 min. The purpose of the duplication is to increase the service life of the compressors and to prevent overheating, component fatigue, and malfunctioning of the components. If one system fails, an alarm wil ...
Chapter 7 Body Systems - Silver Cross Emergency Medical Services
... A dysrhythmia intermediary between VT and VF A type of polymorphic VT associated with a prolonged QT interval French for “twisting of the points” QRS changes shape, amplitude, and width Appears to “twist” around the isoelectric line, resembling a spindle ...
... A dysrhythmia intermediary between VT and VF A type of polymorphic VT associated with a prolonged QT interval French for “twisting of the points” QRS changes shape, amplitude, and width Appears to “twist” around the isoelectric line, resembling a spindle ...
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
... How is hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed? Hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be detected on an antenatal ultrasound, but may also be found after a baby is born. As the left side of the heart and aorta is underdeveloped it cannot provide the body with enough blood supply. The right side of ...
... How is hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed? Hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be detected on an antenatal ultrasound, but may also be found after a baby is born. As the left side of the heart and aorta is underdeveloped it cannot provide the body with enough blood supply. The right side of ...
Jake - wendyblount.com
... In clinic test to distinguish cardiac from respiratory dyspnea Validated in dogs JACVIM January 2008 <210 pmol/L – more likely respiratory disease >210 pmol/L – more likely cardiac disease Falsely elevated by increased creatinine Helpful in distinguishing cardiac from respiratory dyspnea when creati ...
... In clinic test to distinguish cardiac from respiratory dyspnea Validated in dogs JACVIM January 2008 <210 pmol/L – more likely respiratory disease >210 pmol/L – more likely cardiac disease Falsely elevated by increased creatinine Helpful in distinguishing cardiac from respiratory dyspnea when creati ...
Metabolic signals of arrhythmia
... control of action potential propagation throughout the myocardium. It comes as no surprise that any disruption in this highly orchestrated rhythmic process can potentially lead to life-threatening electrical abnormalities or arrhythmias. Indeed, arrhythmias are one of the major causes of cardiac-rel ...
... control of action potential propagation throughout the myocardium. It comes as no surprise that any disruption in this highly orchestrated rhythmic process can potentially lead to life-threatening electrical abnormalities or arrhythmias. Indeed, arrhythmias are one of the major causes of cardiac-rel ...
Concealed Accessory Pathway in Late Presentation Wolff
... in approximately one third of accessory pathway tachycardias and are an important prognostic feature, as accurate diagnosis and ablation should lead to a permanent cure of tachycardia and prevents potentially lethal future arrhythmias (Ross and Uther, 1984). Patients with WPW syndrome may present at ...
... in approximately one third of accessory pathway tachycardias and are an important prognostic feature, as accurate diagnosis and ablation should lead to a permanent cure of tachycardia and prevents potentially lethal future arrhythmias (Ross and Uther, 1984). Patients with WPW syndrome may present at ...