Managing Acute Dysrhythmias ALS Guideline 11.9
... A pulseless patient with a bradyarrhythmia requires cardiac arrest management according to the cardiac arrest algorithm (see ARC Guideline 11.2). Drug therapy Atropine is the initial treatment and is administered intravenously in doses of 500-600 mcg (repeated as necessary every 3-5 min up to a tota ...
... A pulseless patient with a bradyarrhythmia requires cardiac arrest management according to the cardiac arrest algorithm (see ARC Guideline 11.2). Drug therapy Atropine is the initial treatment and is administered intravenously in doses of 500-600 mcg (repeated as necessary every 3-5 min up to a tota ...
Surgical Therapy for Heart Failure
... Copyright © 2007, 2004, 2000, Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. All Rights Reserved. ...
... Copyright © 2007, 2004, 2000, Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. All Rights Reserved. ...
Atrial arrhythmias
... (like triggered activity) may result in atrial, junctional, or ventricular beats occurring singly, in pairs, in runs, or as a sustained ectopic rhythm. Common causes of reentry include myocardial ischemia or injury, hyperkalemia, and the presence of an accessory conduction pathway between the atria ...
... (like triggered activity) may result in atrial, junctional, or ventricular beats occurring singly, in pairs, in runs, or as a sustained ectopic rhythm. Common causes of reentry include myocardial ischemia or injury, hyperkalemia, and the presence of an accessory conduction pathway between the atria ...
Lecture 17: Cardiovascular System Electrical Activity and EKG The
... If the heart is functioning properly each P wave is followed by a QRS wave If electrical conduction between the atria and ventricles is partially or completely blocked there will be a disturbance of the heart rhythm- the atria and ventricles may beat independently of each other The orientation of th ...
... If the heart is functioning properly each P wave is followed by a QRS wave If electrical conduction between the atria and ventricles is partially or completely blocked there will be a disturbance of the heart rhythm- the atria and ventricles may beat independently of each other The orientation of th ...
Ventricular Arrhythmias
... Many ectopic foci firing at the same time There is no regular pattern as in Vtach No effective cardiac output! Requires CPR and DC shock, ie, Defibrillation ...
... Many ectopic foci firing at the same time There is no regular pattern as in Vtach No effective cardiac output! Requires CPR and DC shock, ie, Defibrillation ...
Dr Lea Delbridge is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physiology
... Prof Lea Delbridge heads the Cardiac Phenomics Laboratoryin the Department of Physiology at the University of Melbourne. Her research focus is to understand structural and functional cardiopathilogy in different forms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with hormonal disturbances. Lea is World ...
... Prof Lea Delbridge heads the Cardiac Phenomics Laboratoryin the Department of Physiology at the University of Melbourne. Her research focus is to understand structural and functional cardiopathilogy in different forms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with hormonal disturbances. Lea is World ...
H5 THE TRANSPORT SYSTEM
... The atria fill up with blood during ventricular systole and diastole. As they fill up, both volume and pressure increase. When atrial systole starts, the volume of the atria decreases and the pressure goes up. After the blood flows into the ventricle, the atria relax and the volume increases whi ...
... The atria fill up with blood during ventricular systole and diastole. As they fill up, both volume and pressure increase. When atrial systole starts, the volume of the atria decreases and the pressure goes up. After the blood flows into the ventricle, the atria relax and the volume increases whi ...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Forms (2)
... rhythms and delivers an electric shock to restore normal rhythm. Anyone can operate an AED, regardless of training. Simple audio direction instructs the rescuer when to press a button to deliver the shock, while other AEDs provide an automatic shock if a fatal heart rhythm is detected. A rescuer can ...
... rhythms and delivers an electric shock to restore normal rhythm. Anyone can operate an AED, regardless of training. Simple audio direction instructs the rescuer when to press a button to deliver the shock, while other AEDs provide an automatic shock if a fatal heart rhythm is detected. A rescuer can ...
The Heart - DocShare.tips
... (and the rest of the body). The pressure in the left ventricle is higher than that in the right as the blood has to be pushed further. The thicker wall of the left side of the heart enables this. If pressure is beneath 0, there is suction. This helps blood to enter the atria from the veins. Regulati ...
... (and the rest of the body). The pressure in the left ventricle is higher than that in the right as the blood has to be pushed further. The thicker wall of the left side of the heart enables this. If pressure is beneath 0, there is suction. This helps blood to enter the atria from the veins. Regulati ...
The history of cardiac diagnosis
... • However cardiac massage was first used for cardiac arrest-during surgical operations - in 1901 by K Igelsrud in Tromso and 1902 Lane in ...
... • However cardiac massage was first used for cardiac arrest-during surgical operations - in 1901 by K Igelsrud in Tromso and 1902 Lane in ...
The Heart
... inferior to opening of sup. vena cava Action potential propagates throughout both atria and atria contract Action potential reaches atrioventricular (AV) node → bundle of His (connection between atria and ventricles) ...
... inferior to opening of sup. vena cava Action potential propagates throughout both atria and atria contract Action potential reaches atrioventricular (AV) node → bundle of His (connection between atria and ventricles) ...
Myocarditis
... A person with myocarditis may experience no symptoms. It may only be diagnosed after detection during an electrocardiogram. In other cases, the condition may cause moderate to severe chest pain (perhaps even mimicking a heart attack), fever, joint pain, fatigue, palpitations or rapid heartbeat, decr ...
... A person with myocarditis may experience no symptoms. It may only be diagnosed after detection during an electrocardiogram. In other cases, the condition may cause moderate to severe chest pain (perhaps even mimicking a heart attack), fever, joint pain, fatigue, palpitations or rapid heartbeat, decr ...
Quiz 3 Practice Questions For each of the following ionic species
... amplitude). The difference between ventricular and nodal myocardial cells is the source of the phase 0 upstroke. In ventricular myocardial cells, also known as ‘fast response cells’, Na channels open quickly, producing a very sharp and large AP spike. Nodal cells, however, utilize Calcium channels, ...
... amplitude). The difference between ventricular and nodal myocardial cells is the source of the phase 0 upstroke. In ventricular myocardial cells, also known as ‘fast response cells’, Na channels open quickly, producing a very sharp and large AP spike. Nodal cells, however, utilize Calcium channels, ...
Cardiovascular Division Overview Presentation
... Next Generation Cardiac Assist Devices presented to Society for Medical Innovation and Technology 11-14 May 2006 Pebble Beach, Monterey, CA, USA Jeffrey L. Helfer ...
... Next Generation Cardiac Assist Devices presented to Society for Medical Innovation and Technology 11-14 May 2006 Pebble Beach, Monterey, CA, USA Jeffrey L. Helfer ...
Anatomy Review: The Heart
... __ b. Convey the action potential to the contractile cells of the ventricle. __ c. Delays the action potential while the atria contract. __ d. Links the SA node to the AV node, distributing the action potential to the contractile cells of the atria. __ e. Electrically connects the atria and the vent ...
... __ b. Convey the action potential to the contractile cells of the ventricle. __ c. Delays the action potential while the atria contract. __ d. Links the SA node to the AV node, distributing the action potential to the contractile cells of the atria. __ e. Electrically connects the atria and the vent ...
Heart Check
... is rarely required. On the other hand, patients with Becker MD may develop a moderate to severe cardiomyopathy even when they are still physically active and mobile. ...
... is rarely required. On the other hand, patients with Becker MD may develop a moderate to severe cardiomyopathy even when they are still physically active and mobile. ...
Intermittent Complete Right Bundle Branch Block
... II and III show no BBB at rates of 58-60/rain., while aVR again shows CRBBB at rate 65. The intermittency is also well seen in lead V2. Intermittent CRBB that is rate-related is an unimportant finding and usually carries no rating. On the other hand, the appearance of fixed (i.e., non-rate-related) ...
... II and III show no BBB at rates of 58-60/rain., while aVR again shows CRBBB at rate 65. The intermittency is also well seen in lead V2. Intermittent CRBB that is rate-related is an unimportant finding and usually carries no rating. On the other hand, the appearance of fixed (i.e., non-rate-related) ...
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... Form stimulating wave QRS: A similar blockade of the left bundle branch block legs Such a normal QRS A similar blockade of the right bundle branch block legs Similar regulations Similar to symptoms of acute coronary syndrome When endocardial electrode dislocation: Burst stimulator is realized in par ...
... Form stimulating wave QRS: A similar blockade of the left bundle branch block legs Such a normal QRS A similar blockade of the right bundle branch block legs Similar regulations Similar to symptoms of acute coronary syndrome When endocardial electrode dislocation: Burst stimulator is realized in par ...
Aging of Cardiac Muscle and Cardiac Failure
... elderly, especially over 95 years old. Normal Heart ...
... elderly, especially over 95 years old. Normal Heart ...
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... Bundle, Left Anterior, Left Posterior. If incomplete TFB can be difficult to differentiate from surface ECG Refer all patients with BBB, BFB or HB with any degree of AVB for EPS Admit all symptomatic patients with above findings ...
... Bundle, Left Anterior, Left Posterior. If incomplete TFB can be difficult to differentiate from surface ECG Refer all patients with BBB, BFB or HB with any degree of AVB for EPS Admit all symptomatic patients with above findings ...
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... • Are the P waves regular ? • Is the P wave normal and upright in lead II ? • Do all P waves look alike ...
... • Are the P waves regular ? • Is the P wave normal and upright in lead II ? • Do all P waves look alike ...
Learning ECG with real-time interactive simulation
... predictive model. Advanced cardiac simulation, such as in the Cardiome Project, focuses on developing computational models of the excitation, metabolism and contraction of the heart with view to making predictions about patient-specific interventions. ...
... predictive model. Advanced cardiac simulation, such as in the Cardiome Project, focuses on developing computational models of the excitation, metabolism and contraction of the heart with view to making predictions about patient-specific interventions. ...