The point where Left ventricle volume is the lowest.
What is Point E?
The arrhythmia caused by left atrial dilation
What is Atrial Fibrillation?
True or False: The afterload is decreased in aortic stenosis
The most common congenital cause of aortic stenosis
What is Left heart failure?
This point is where the QRS complex begins
The pathology noted.
What is LVH?
100pt bonus: What are the 2 tests called to diagnose this?
The heart sound heard in aortic stenosis
What is a systolic ejection crescendo-decrescendo murmur?
The most common cause of Aortic stenosis in developing countries
What is rheumatic fever?
the sudden breathless awakening from sleep (name and seen in what pathology).
what is Paroxysmal nocturnal Dyspnea?
Isovolumetric contraction is happening between these points.
What is A and B?
Saw tooth appearing EKG
What is Atrial Flutter
This rhythm
Atrial Fibrillation
high shear stress at the stenotic valve causes what acquired disorder
What is acquired VwF deficiency?
A term used to signify an isolated RHF due solely of pulmonary cause
What is Cor pulmonale?
When the Left atrial pressure is increased between A and E.
what is Mitral valve regurgitation?
The main cause of Atrial Fibrillation in patients with Right heart failure.
What is increased Left Atrial Pressure & Volume Overload?
Normal Ejection fraction, Thick ventricular walls.
Syndrome and it's mechanism that is diagnostic for Aortic Stenosis and Angiodysplasia.
What is Heyde syndrome?
The difference between Systolic and Diastolic Heart failure
what is HFrEF vs. HFpEF?
Diastolic heart failure obtains a normal end diastolic volume, systolic does not.
Draw the change that'll happen with Aortic regurgitation
Swipe Left
Delta wave is a high yield EKG sign in what type Tachycardia and what is the name of the abnormally fast conduction pathway between atria and ventricle.
What is Wolff-parkinson-White syndrome?
Bundle of Kent
The heart sound noted on Left heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
What is an S3?
Explain to me the pressure change in the LV in Aortic stenosis.
where the murmur is in regards to Lub-Dub.
Where it is heard on auscultation.
usually the low is 5mmHg and the high is ideally 120mmHg, AS- up to 160mmHg, maybe higher.
Crescendo-decrescendo, between S1-S2
Right sternal border in 2nd intercostal space.
Name at least 3 tell tale signs of right heart failure
Congestive hepatomegaly
(Nutmeg liver)
Jugular venous distention
Peripheral edema