'Arrhythmias' presentation slideshows

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Board Review Rami Khouzam, MD. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Definition:. WHO: left and/or right ventricular hypertrophy, usually asymmetric and involves the interventricular septum. HCM Can be asymmetric Wall thickness: > 15 mm

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APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH CADIAC ARRHYTHMIA

APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH CADIAC ARRHYTHMIA. Masoud Eslami MD Imam Khomeini Hospital. ANY VARIATION FROM THE NORMAL RHYTHM OF THE HEART BEAT IS CALLED ARRHYTHMIA. WHAT IS THE NORMAL RHYTHM OF THE HEART BEAT ?. IT IS CALLED NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM ( NSR )

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12: Cardiovascular Emergencies

12: Cardiovascular Emergencies. Cognitive Objectives (1 of 11). 4-3.1 Describe the structure and function of the cardiovascular system. 4-3.2 Describe the emergency medical care of the patient experiencing chest pain/discomfort.

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Acute coronary disorders Drugs in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Acute coronary disorders Drugs in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Advanced Life Support (ALS) algorithm. Acute coronary syndromes. Definitions. The acute coronary syndromes comprise: Unstable angina Non-Q wave myocardial infarction Q wave myocardial infarction

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Long QT Syndrome

Long QT Syndrome. Dominique Marion, MD March 29 th , 2006. Overview. History Cardiac physiology Presentation Diagnosis Risk stratification Treatment SIDS Psychological impact. Long QT Syndrome (LQTS). Congenital or acquired Cardiac channelopathy Six genetically distinct types

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Pharmacological management of Ischaemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction

Pharmacological management of Ischaemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction. October 2006. Atherosclerosis. The complications of atherosclerosis constitute the greatest cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western World accounting for 40% of all deaths. Atherosclerosis.

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Antiarrhythmic Drugs

Cardiac arrhythmias: commonly occur in the presence of preexisting heart disease the most common cause of death in patients with a myocardial infarction the most serious manifestation of digitalis toxicity, anesthesia, hyperthyroidism, and electrolyte disorders. Antiarrhythmic Drugs.

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Drugs used to treat cardiac arrhythmias

Drugs used to treat cardiac arrhythmias. Definition : a variation in either the site or rate of cardiac impulse formation, and/or a variation in the sequence of cardiac impulse propagation. Na +. K +. outside. R. -90 mV. Ligand-gated. Voltage-gated. Passive. inside. K +. Na +.

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Evaluation and Management of Syncope

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Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias.

Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias. dr amna tahir Physiology department. Kemu. Criteria for normal cardiac rhythm. Heart Rate between 60-100 beats per minute Every heart beat originate from SA node All cardiac impulses should pass through normal conduction pathway.

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Diseases of the Heart

Diseases of the Heart. Heart Attack. Congestive Heart Failure. heart valve disease caused by past rheumatic fever or other infections infections of the heart valves and/or heart muscle (i.e., endocarditis) cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)

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Arrhythmia Management

Arrhythmia Management. Dr John Bayliss FRCP Consultant Cardiologist. 17 Sept 2008. Arrhythmia Guidelines. www.bhcardiacnetwork.nhs.uk/std_glnsClinical.htm www.westhertscardiology.com Documents/Local www.starpace.co.uk Clinical Specialty/Cardiovascular . www.nice.org. p 64.

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Basic physiologic properties of myocardium: automaticity conduction

Basic physiologic properties of myocardium: automaticity conduction excitability (refractoriness) contractility. M ( ? 1 ). Aorta. SA node. VCI. Atrial myocardium. AV node. ? 1. SA node. bundle. Internodal links. fibre. AV uzel. Purk. fibre. ventricle. His bundle. ECG. T.

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OBJECTIVES For each of the anti-arrhythmic drugs, students should be able to:

OBJECTIVES For each of the anti-arrhythmic drugs, students should be able to: Describe the mechanism of action. Compare and contrast the pharmacokinetic and drug interaction profiles within each class. Compare and contrast the clinical effects. List the common and/or serious adverse effects.

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Arrhythmias

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Ventricular Assist Device Complications

Ventricular Assist Device Complications. Suzanne Wallace MSN, ACNP-C Northwestern Memorial Hospital Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute September 19, 2009. Early Complications (In hospital). Bleeding Tamponade Arrhythmias Suction Events ARF. Late Complications. Infection RV Failure

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Arrhythmias

Arrhythmias. Simple-dysfunction cause abnormalities in impulse formation and conduction in the myocardium. However, in clinic it present as a complex family of disorders that show variety of symptoms, for example, cardiac arrhythmias may cause the heart to:

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Skeletal myoblasts after myocardial infarction and inducibility of ventricular arrhythmias

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ECG Underwriting Puzzler

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