Cardiology

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Anatomy

Physiology

• SvO2
• cardiac hemodynamics and pressures

Cardiac Ultrasound

• cardiac ultrasound essentials
• apical chamber views on cardiac ultrasound
• dilated coronary sinus on US can be result of persistent left superior vena cava
• LVOT VTI
• cardiac ultrasound and views
• hemopericardium
• cardiology with critical care
• infiltrative cardiomyopathy ultrasound findings

EKG

• EKG basics
• bundle branch block EKG findings
• Brugada syndrome
• Wellens syndrome
• cardiac pacemaker
• 3 sec sinus pause and 5 sec afib cause needs pacemaker
• trascutaneous pacemaker steps
• VAD

Arrhythmia

• Arrythmia
• heart block or AV nodal block types, causes, and characteristics
• amiodarone dosing for atrial fibrillation

ACS

• Q waves on EKG is sign of old completed transmural infarct
• stable angina
• ACS
• posterior MI
• Cardiac Ischemia
• different categories of chest pain
• STEMI criteria
• NSTEMI criteria
• STEMI treatment
• Right sided STEMI
• posterior STEMI
• Glagov phenomenon shows that cardiac angiogram lacks behind CAD burden
• anterior ST depression is either anterior ischemia or posterior STEMI
• timing of troponin matters in ACS
• acute pericarditis

Hemodynamics

• cardiac output assessment
• fluid responsiveness assessment in icu
• pulmonary artery catheter
• equalization of diastolic pressure suggests tamponade or RV failure
• cardiogenic shock

Heart Failure

• heart failure
• use H2PEF to screen for heart failure
• DOSE trial showed lasix infusion has no mortality benefit
• do not stop aceI or arbI inpatient
• dobutamine is preferred over milrinone for hypotensive patients
• give cold and dry heart failure patients small fluid bolus
• ADVOR trial shows acetazolamide improves decongestion in heart failure
• DIABOLO study shows acetazolamide may be helpful for COPD patients on invasive mechanical ventilation
• use alpha pressors for takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Pulmonary HTN and RV dysfunction

• pulmonary hypertension
• decompensated RV failure

Thrombotic Diseases

• pulmonary embolism and DVT
• VTE in pregnancy treatment

Cardiac Supportive Devices

• cardiac supportive devices
• ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Pharmacology

• Statin initiation
• DAPT
• omeprazole reduces Plavix absorption?
• give DDAVP in peri AVR patients due to iatrogenic VWF deficiency from shearing of platelets?

Pathology

• Valvular Diseases
• drug induced lower extremity edema
• AAA
• PAD
• Hypertension
• syncope
• subclavian steal syndrome

Cardiac Infections and Inflammations

• infective endocarditis
• acute pericarditis vs mediastinitis after CABG
• acute pericarditis
• myocarditis myopericarditis

Cardiac Cancers

• left axial myxoma

Others

• Cardiac Risk Calculation

Lectures

• angiography 4 21

MKSAP

• Epidemiology and Risk Factors
• Diagnostic Testing in Cardiology
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Arrhythmias
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Myocardial Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Diseases of the Aorta
• Peripheral Artery Disease
• Cardiovascular Disease in Cancer Survivors
• Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease

Literature Notes

• Heartcode ACLS?
• CHEST Board Review Critical Care?
• MINT study?

Links to this note

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