The Structural Heart Disease Program your partners for advanced
... CATH LAB EXPERTS Catheter-based treatment of structural heart disease is rapidly evolving. As technology advances, and new treatment options become available, one thing remains the same: the need for interventionalists, cardiac surgeons, general cardiologists and cardiac imaging specialists to colla ...
... CATH LAB EXPERTS Catheter-based treatment of structural heart disease is rapidly evolving. As technology advances, and new treatment options become available, one thing remains the same: the need for interventionalists, cardiac surgeons, general cardiologists and cardiac imaging specialists to colla ...
Arteries
... (1) During the relaxation phase (atria and ventricles in diastole) lasting about 0.4 sec, blood returning from the large veins flows into atria and ventricles. (2) A brief period (about 0.1 sec) of atrial systole forces all the remaining blood out of the atria and into the ventricles. (3) During the ...
... (1) During the relaxation phase (atria and ventricles in diastole) lasting about 0.4 sec, blood returning from the large veins flows into atria and ventricles. (2) A brief period (about 0.1 sec) of atrial systole forces all the remaining blood out of the atria and into the ventricles. (3) During the ...
Cardiac Cycle Activity
... Your heart has two jobs to do, and its two sides have separate responsibilities: The left side pumps oxygen-enriched blood from your lungs to your body’s cells, and the right side pumps oxygen-poor, wastecarrying blood back from your body’s cells to your lungs. When blood has made one “round trip,” ...
... Your heart has two jobs to do, and its two sides have separate responsibilities: The left side pumps oxygen-enriched blood from your lungs to your body’s cells, and the right side pumps oxygen-poor, wastecarrying blood back from your body’s cells to your lungs. When blood has made one “round trip,” ...
A Guide to Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease
... high blood pressure, ask your GP to check your blood pressure regularly. Keep your diabetes under control If you are diabetic, you have a greater risk of developing coronary heart disease. You can reduce your chances of developing diabetes by being physically active, controlling your weight, and kee ...
... high blood pressure, ask your GP to check your blood pressure regularly. Keep your diabetes under control If you are diabetic, you have a greater risk of developing coronary heart disease. You can reduce your chances of developing diabetes by being physically active, controlling your weight, and kee ...
Anaesthesia and heart failure Introduction: Congestive cardiac
... The poorly compliant ventricle must be given the opportunity to fill in diastole. This will require a higher than usual central venous pressure, the avoidance of tachycardia (which reduces the duration of diastole) and in particular the aggressive treatment of arrhythmias. As discussed earlier, in t ...
... The poorly compliant ventricle must be given the opportunity to fill in diastole. This will require a higher than usual central venous pressure, the avoidance of tachycardia (which reduces the duration of diastole) and in particular the aggressive treatment of arrhythmias. As discussed earlier, in t ...
Circulatory System Gizmo
... Vocabulary: artery, atrium, blood vessel, capillary, circulatory system, heart, platelet, pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, red blood cell, urea, ventricle, vein, white blood cell ...
... Vocabulary: artery, atrium, blood vessel, capillary, circulatory system, heart, platelet, pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, red blood cell, urea, ventricle, vein, white blood cell ...
Conduction system and Pacemaker
... ventricular ejection occurs when the left ventricle pressure surpasses aortic pressure (@ 80 mm hg) and right ventricular pressure exceeds pressure in the pulmonary trunk (@ 15-20 mm hg). Just prior to ventricular contraction is the isovolumic contraction. All valves are closed again. Atrial filling ...
... ventricular ejection occurs when the left ventricle pressure surpasses aortic pressure (@ 80 mm hg) and right ventricular pressure exceeds pressure in the pulmonary trunk (@ 15-20 mm hg). Just prior to ventricular contraction is the isovolumic contraction. All valves are closed again. Atrial filling ...
File
... Students should understand the following: Myogenic stimulation of the heart and transmission of a subsequent wave of electrical activity. Roles of the sinoatrial node (SAN), atrioventricular node (AVN) and bundle of His. Cardiac output as the product of heart rate and stroke volume. Pressure ...
... Students should understand the following: Myogenic stimulation of the heart and transmission of a subsequent wave of electrical activity. Roles of the sinoatrial node (SAN), atrioventricular node (AVN) and bundle of His. Cardiac output as the product of heart rate and stroke volume. Pressure ...
Roques F, Michel P, Goldstone AR, Nashef SA
... and so on). Cardiologists and cardiac surgeons will be relieved to note that they do not have to face this complex calculation with every patient; a risk calculator (additive and logistic) can be used or downloaded easily from the EuroSCORE website (http://www. euroscore.org). The additive EuroSCORE ...
... and so on). Cardiologists and cardiac surgeons will be relieved to note that they do not have to face this complex calculation with every patient; a risk calculator (additive and logistic) can be used or downloaded easily from the EuroSCORE website (http://www. euroscore.org). The additive EuroSCORE ...
Circulatory system - physicsinfo.co.uk
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The Heart
... muscular walls and elastic fibres. Veins are made up of thick _________ towards the heart and also have valves. The carry blood ________ capillaries link arteries and veins, and have a one cell thick wall. ...
... muscular walls and elastic fibres. Veins are made up of thick _________ towards the heart and also have valves. The carry blood ________ capillaries link arteries and veins, and have a one cell thick wall. ...
Circulatory System Notes File
... WBC are larger than RBC and there are fewer in the body WBC can squeeze through openings in walls of vessels into intercellular fluid to get to the site of an infection. WBC are irregularly shaped, may last several years Phagocytes- type of WBC engulf invading organism Antibodies-produced ...
... WBC are larger than RBC and there are fewer in the body WBC can squeeze through openings in walls of vessels into intercellular fluid to get to the site of an infection. WBC are irregularly shaped, may last several years Phagocytes- type of WBC engulf invading organism Antibodies-produced ...
CHAPTER 5 CIRCULATION
... exchanged between the blood and body cells (located between veins and arteries) ...
... exchanged between the blood and body cells (located between veins and arteries) ...
Integrated course of Human Physiology
... Elements of renal function: structure and functions of the kidneys and urinary tract. Glomerular filtration and autoregulation. Renal clearances. Solute and water transport along the nephron: tubular functions. Henle’s loop. Distal tubule and collecting duct. Control of body fluids, osmolality and v ...
... Elements of renal function: structure and functions of the kidneys and urinary tract. Glomerular filtration and autoregulation. Renal clearances. Solute and water transport along the nephron: tubular functions. Henle’s loop. Distal tubule and collecting duct. Control of body fluids, osmolality and v ...
Telemetry/EKG/Pacers
... - tall athletes (esp basketball players) - aging heart - men more than women - sleeping on left side or stomach etc. ...
... - tall athletes (esp basketball players) - aging heart - men more than women - sleeping on left side or stomach etc. ...
Cardiology is rapidly changing, making it difficult for
... thereby decreasing body fat and information about the heart in one increasing bone and muscle mass. quick study. This is important, because increased In the meantime, CT bone and muscle mass can reduce angiography is becoming more and the risk of osteoporosis and fractures more available. This requi ...
... thereby decreasing body fat and information about the heart in one increasing bone and muscle mass. quick study. This is important, because increased In the meantime, CT bone and muscle mass can reduce angiography is becoming more and the risk of osteoporosis and fractures more available. This requi ...
Lecture 9 - CVS Disorders
... • Leads to destruction of underlying cardiac tissue. • Source of infective embolisation ...
... • Leads to destruction of underlying cardiac tissue. • Source of infective embolisation ...
STRUCTURAL/FUNCTIONAL TERMS RELATED TO RESPIRATION
... with tracheoesophageal fistula and characterized by excessive salivation, gagging, vomiting when fed, cyanosis, and dyspnea. pyloric a. - congenital membranous obstruction of the gastric outlet, characterized by vomiting of gastric contents only. bradycardia/brachycardia - slowness of the heart rate ...
... with tracheoesophageal fistula and characterized by excessive salivation, gagging, vomiting when fed, cyanosis, and dyspnea. pyloric a. - congenital membranous obstruction of the gastric outlet, characterized by vomiting of gastric contents only. bradycardia/brachycardia - slowness of the heart rate ...
Cardio-Renal Syndrome.
... • On admission, he is given IV frusemide 120 mg initially and repeated 6 hours later. • He is commenced on quinapril (ACEI). • Acute LVF improves, blood pressure improves. BP 118/82, JVP 3 cm, pulmonary oedema improves • Plasma creatinine rises to 206 umol/l over the next 48 hours • What do you do? ...
... • On admission, he is given IV frusemide 120 mg initially and repeated 6 hours later. • He is commenced on quinapril (ACEI). • Acute LVF improves, blood pressure improves. BP 118/82, JVP 3 cm, pulmonary oedema improves • Plasma creatinine rises to 206 umol/l over the next 48 hours • What do you do? ...
The Heart - OnCourse
... 1. Increase both contractility and HR 2. influence peripheral resistance a. causes vasoconstriction in many vessels i. Epinephrine causes vasodialation in Skeletal Muscle ii) Venous control of BP and flow (1) Blood pressure decreases as it reaches the veins (a) Blood flow is not a direct result of h ...
... 1. Increase both contractility and HR 2. influence peripheral resistance a. causes vasoconstriction in many vessels i. Epinephrine causes vasodialation in Skeletal Muscle ii) Venous control of BP and flow (1) Blood pressure decreases as it reaches the veins (a) Blood flow is not a direct result of h ...
Slide 1
... fast, about 250-300 beats per minute. • These rapid contractions are slowed when they reach the AV node, but are still too fast (typically about 150 beats per minute, or every other atrial beat getting through the AV node to the ...
... fast, about 250-300 beats per minute. • These rapid contractions are slowed when they reach the AV node, but are still too fast (typically about 150 beats per minute, or every other atrial beat getting through the AV node to the ...
MS Word - Wonderstruck
... Blood pressure values are given as two numbers. These refer to systolic pressure and diastolic pressure. An example might be written as 120/80 mmHg, and spoken as "one twenty over eighty". An individual’s blood pressure may vary for a wide range of reasons including in response to stress, nutritiona ...
... Blood pressure values are given as two numbers. These refer to systolic pressure and diastolic pressure. An example might be written as 120/80 mmHg, and spoken as "one twenty over eighty". An individual’s blood pressure may vary for a wide range of reasons including in response to stress, nutritiona ...
Circulatory System
... dilate. The right atrium receives oxygen depleted blood from the head and body. The left atrium receives oxygen enriched blood from the lungs. Then it all starts over again, and again, and again, and again ……. ...
... dilate. The right atrium receives oxygen depleted blood from the head and body. The left atrium receives oxygen enriched blood from the lungs. Then it all starts over again, and again, and again, and again ……. ...
