Cardiology - Congestive Heart Failure
... 4. Symptoms and signs of left-sided vs. right-sided heart failure. 5. Factors leading to symptomatic exacerbation of CHF, including ischemia, arrhythmias, hypoxemia, anemia, fever, hypertension, thyroid disorders, non-compliance with medications and dietary restrictions and use of nonsteroidal anti- ...
... 4. Symptoms and signs of left-sided vs. right-sided heart failure. 5. Factors leading to symptomatic exacerbation of CHF, including ischemia, arrhythmias, hypoxemia, anemia, fever, hypertension, thyroid disorders, non-compliance with medications and dietary restrictions and use of nonsteroidal anti- ...
Lecture 3
... • It leads to loss of function within minutes • For approximately 30 minutes after the onset of even the most severe ischemia, myocardial injury is ...
... • It leads to loss of function within minutes • For approximately 30 minutes after the onset of even the most severe ischemia, myocardial injury is ...
Filled In Circ System
... __lungs__________ and back to the heart is referred to as __pulmonary______ circulation. 2. Systemic Circulation – The blood entering the left atrium from the lungs is _high_____ in O2 and _low_ in CO2. The flow of blood from the left side of the heart to the _body____ and back to the heart is refer ...
... __lungs__________ and back to the heart is referred to as __pulmonary______ circulation. 2. Systemic Circulation – The blood entering the left atrium from the lungs is _high_____ in O2 and _low_ in CO2. The flow of blood from the left side of the heart to the _body____ and back to the heart is refer ...
Document
... Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia (TVD) is an uncommon congenital heart defect. It accounts for approximately 7% of all heart defects in dogs, and far less in cats. It is known to be an inherited genetic defect in Labrador retrievers, but is also seen in Golden retrievers, Irish Setters, Great Danes, and Ge ...
... Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia (TVD) is an uncommon congenital heart defect. It accounts for approximately 7% of all heart defects in dogs, and far less in cats. It is known to be an inherited genetic defect in Labrador retrievers, but is also seen in Golden retrievers, Irish Setters, Great Danes, and Ge ...
The Nervous System
... the center of the chest that lasts more than a few minutes, or that goes away and comes back. It can feel like uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain. Discomfort in other areas of the upper body. Symptoms can include pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach ...
... the center of the chest that lasts more than a few minutes, or that goes away and comes back. It can feel like uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain. Discomfort in other areas of the upper body. Symptoms can include pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach ...
Obstructive Shock
... profound impact upon gas exchange and hemodynamics. Obstruction to flow through the pulmonary artery results in increased dead space ventilation where affected lung segments are ventilated but not perfused, observed clinically as a substantial decrease in the end-tidal CO2 (ETCO2) that no longer ref ...
... profound impact upon gas exchange and hemodynamics. Obstruction to flow through the pulmonary artery results in increased dead space ventilation where affected lung segments are ventilated but not perfused, observed clinically as a substantial decrease in the end-tidal CO2 (ETCO2) that no longer ref ...
Mechanics of Breathing
... Age – BP (blood pressure) increases with age Gender – Generally higher in men Strokes – damage to the brain because of O2 starvation Heart Attacks – Heart stops because of O2 starvation to heart Angina – Sharp pains in chest = not enough O2 getting to heart Exercise - Increase BP in short term, but ...
... Age – BP (blood pressure) increases with age Gender – Generally higher in men Strokes – damage to the brain because of O2 starvation Heart Attacks – Heart stops because of O2 starvation to heart Angina – Sharp pains in chest = not enough O2 getting to heart Exercise - Increase BP in short term, but ...
Heart Disease- The Silent Killer
... Certain fats are essential for good nutrition and health. Fats provide essential fatty acids which the body can’t manufacture. Act as insulators to maintain body ...
... Certain fats are essential for good nutrition and health. Fats provide essential fatty acids which the body can’t manufacture. Act as insulators to maintain body ...
Circulatory System
... • Maximum heart rate decreases • Increased tendency for valves to function abnormally and arrhythmias to occur • Increased oxygen consumption required to pump same amount of blood ...
... • Maximum heart rate decreases • Increased tendency for valves to function abnormally and arrhythmias to occur • Increased oxygen consumption required to pump same amount of blood ...
Coronary Artery Disease
... - Treatment with aspirin alone (75–325 mg daily), clopidogrel alone (75 mg daily), or the combination of aspirin plus extended-release dipyridamole (25 mg and 200 mg twice daily, respectively) should be started and continued in patients with extracranial carotid or vertebral atherosclerosis who have ...
... - Treatment with aspirin alone (75–325 mg daily), clopidogrel alone (75 mg daily), or the combination of aspirin plus extended-release dipyridamole (25 mg and 200 mg twice daily, respectively) should be started and continued in patients with extracranial carotid or vertebral atherosclerosis who have ...
DKA Case Study
... as effectively. Another nursing diagnosis that would follow decreased cardiac output is altered tissue perfusion. If the heart is not effectively pumping blood, tissues and organs are not getting enough of the oxygen rich blood they need to function. ...
... as effectively. Another nursing diagnosis that would follow decreased cardiac output is altered tissue perfusion. If the heart is not effectively pumping blood, tissues and organs are not getting enough of the oxygen rich blood they need to function. ...
Circulatory System
... organ made of muscle near the center of the chest. • Contractions pump the blood ...
... organ made of muscle near the center of the chest. • Contractions pump the blood ...
CARDIAC ARREST DURING ELECTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY DUE TO MODERATE HYPOKALEMIA m
... discharged to the regular ward. ...
... discharged to the regular ward. ...
dental managemnt of the medically compromised patient
... It is the ability of heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the metabolic needs of the heart. ...
... It is the ability of heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the metabolic needs of the heart. ...
Understanding Advances in Clinical Electrophysiology: Updates in
... • Patients with moderate to severe structural heart disease (ischemic, nonischemic, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) with no history of significant ventricular arrhythmia. This is a much larger treatment group (primary prevention). Post-MI patients with reduced ejection fraction (EF<30%) had a survival ...
... • Patients with moderate to severe structural heart disease (ischemic, nonischemic, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) with no history of significant ventricular arrhythmia. This is a much larger treatment group (primary prevention). Post-MI patients with reduced ejection fraction (EF<30%) had a survival ...
Slide 1
... • Be sure that Hgb is high enough for clinical situation – Cyanotic patients typically require a higher Hgb – O2 carrying capacity depends on Hgb • Remember equation for cardiac output (systemic index) ...
... • Be sure that Hgb is high enough for clinical situation – Cyanotic patients typically require a higher Hgb – O2 carrying capacity depends on Hgb • Remember equation for cardiac output (systemic index) ...
cardiovascular history hpi
... - means Peripheral Vascular Disease is present (*poor arterial supply) DVT: - Calf Pain; squeeze gently and look for tenderness - Homans Sign: pain in foot when calf is sharply dorsiflexed; avoid doing this one - VARICOSITY? - Inflamed/swollen/pigmented leg? - HARD VEINS?? ...
... - means Peripheral Vascular Disease is present (*poor arterial supply) DVT: - Calf Pain; squeeze gently and look for tenderness - Homans Sign: pain in foot when calf is sharply dorsiflexed; avoid doing this one - VARICOSITY? - Inflamed/swollen/pigmented leg? - HARD VEINS?? ...
Angina pain and related Cardiovascular problems
... Bypass Surgery- blood vessel from leg often grafted on the blocked artery, increasing blood flow Balloon angioplasty- catheter with small balloon placed into coronary artery to expand blood vessel Angioplasty and bypass surgery often followed by behavioral counseling to reduce risk factors like ...
... Bypass Surgery- blood vessel from leg often grafted on the blocked artery, increasing blood flow Balloon angioplasty- catheter with small balloon placed into coronary artery to expand blood vessel Angioplasty and bypass surgery often followed by behavioral counseling to reduce risk factors like ...
Chapter 13 Cardiovascular System Cardiovascular System: The
... Branches of the __________bundle give rise to ______________ fibers leading to papillary muscles these fibers stimulate contraction of the papillary muscles at the same time the ventricles contract. Electrocardiogram (ECG): The first wave, the _____ wave, corresponds to the ___________________ of th ...
... Branches of the __________bundle give rise to ______________ fibers leading to papillary muscles these fibers stimulate contraction of the papillary muscles at the same time the ventricles contract. Electrocardiogram (ECG): The first wave, the _____ wave, corresponds to the ___________________ of th ...
Laboratory Exercise 13: Cardiac Physiology
... The wave produced by ventricular depolarization is the QRS complex or interval. Repolarization of the ventricles is recorded as the T wave. Atrial repolarization is obscured by the QRS complex. Repolarization is a period of electrical recovery (refractory period) a time for re-establishing the respo ...
... The wave produced by ventricular depolarization is the QRS complex or interval. Repolarization of the ventricles is recorded as the T wave. Atrial repolarization is obscured by the QRS complex. Repolarization is a period of electrical recovery (refractory period) a time for re-establishing the respo ...