Cardio Flashcards

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Long term Medical treatment of MI

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ACEi
Beta blocker
Statin
Dual AP

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Immediate treatment of MI

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DAPT- 300mg aspirin, 180mg ticagrelor
Anticoagulate- LMWH
Morphine
BB- not if low BP/HR

PCI- <12 hrs and <120 mins of fibrinolysis
Fibrinolysis <12hours too

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4Hs and 4Ts of cardiac arrest

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Hypothermia
Hypokalaemia
Hypoxia
Hypovolaemia

Tension Pneumothorax
Thrombosis
Tamponade
Toxins

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Posterior MI on ECG

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Tall R V1-2
Or ST depression on anterior leads

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When should you give PCI after thrombolysis

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If ST elevation persists after 60 mins

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NSTEMI with a GRACE score >3% management

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CA within 72 hours

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Contraindications to thrombolysis

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ABC SHIP

Aortic dissection
Bleeding
Coag disorders
Stroke <3 months
Hypertension (severe)
Intracranial neoplasm/injury
Pregnancy

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Which marker to use for assessing re-infarction

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CK-MB

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Treatment of HF

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ACEi and Beta blocker- poor EF - <45
Furosemide- normal - 45-60

Add SGLT2 inhibitor
Add Entresto- angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor

Spironolactone added

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Management of Acute pulmonary oedema

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o (1) Sit them up  high-flow O2 (if SpO2 decreased)
o (2) IV diamorphine (3mg) + IV metoclopramide (10mg) [caution in liver failure and COPD]
o (3) IV furosemide (40-80mg) [larger dose in renal failure]
o (4) SL GTN spray x2 [if SBP ≥100mmHg, use IV GTN]

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Treatment of angina

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BB
Aspirin
Artovostatin
GTN spray

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Q risk score and statin dose

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Q risk above 10%- offer
Above 20%
20mg artovostatin

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Pericarditis sign and symptoms

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Pericardial rub
Widespread PR depression
Saddle back
Trops raised
Previous Inf

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LBBB on ecg

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Wide QRS complez
W in V1
M in V6

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ECG of hypokalaemia

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U waves after T waves

T waves absent or sine like

Prolonged PR

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Hypothermia ECG and shocks

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J waves, bradycardia
Causes VF

Shock 3 times- then only when body temp >30

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Management of VF/VT with adverse signs

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Shock 3 times
Amiodarone 300mg IV

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Management of SVT

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Vagal manoeuvres
Adenosine- 6,12,18mg
May cause chest pain

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Cause of Torsades de pointes

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Macrolides
Amiodarone

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Normal PR

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120-200ms
3-5 small squares

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Normal QRS

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80-100ms
2-3 small squares

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Normal QT interval

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350-450ms

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Step 4 intervention of HTN

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Spironolactone if K <4.5
If K>4.5 BB or AB

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Treatment of bradycardia

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Atropine IV 0.5mg

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Investigations and features of IE
3 blood culture Echo Urine dipstick Splenomegaly TIA, complete HB, HF, AKI Positive RF
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S3 vs S4 causes and sound
S3- normal if <30- Kentucky Dilated- forced blood hitting compliant ventricle S4- contracted- Tennessee Non compliant ventricle- restrictive
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Treatment of Rheumatic fever
IM benzene then Pen Surgery if severe carditis/CF
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Feature of mitral stenosis
RF big cause Tapping beat - due to loud s1 Often in A fib Open snap after s2- then decrescendo- crescendo Loud s1- due to stiff valve
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Features of aortic stenosis
Radiates to neck Under 60- bicuspid Require replacement Forceful apex beat, non displaced Severe SAD- syncope, angina, dyspnoea
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Feature of aortic dissection
Often hypertensive then shock Widened mediastinum and dilated aorta Can present with neuro deficits- compression of symp branch- horners Type 1- ascending, arch, descending 2- ascending 3- descending
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy features
After stressor Raised trops ST eleveation in anterior leads Octopus
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Wellens syndrome features
LAD stenosis Inverted/biphasic T waves Chest pain Self resolving
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How MI can present in older patient
Without chest pain Sweating SOB Tachycardia and pneoa
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Tx of paroxysmal AF
AC even if short
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CHADSVASc score
CHF HTN Age- 75-2 or 65-1 Diabetes Stroke- or TIA 2 Vascular Sex- female If 1- consider if male 2- AC
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Aortic regurgitation sx
Wide pulse pressure Head nodding Quinckes sign- nail pulse Collapsing Early diastolic Displaced apex beat
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Acute heart failure causes
CHAMP ACS HTN crisis Arrythmia Mechanical- valve PE
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AHF treatment
O2 Frusemide Nitrites Inotropes NIV
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Mx of cocaine induced ACS
Benzo to calm GTN to dilate Sodium bicarb if arrhythmic, or mgso4 for torsades
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Left ventricular aneurysm sx and ix
HF symptoms - crackles- s3 +4 Persistent ST elevation after MI
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Ix of stable angina
CT angiogram
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Tx of aortic stenosis
MDT RF modification- statin, AP, HTN Treat if gradient >40mmHg or symptomatic Surgical - TAVI- >75 SAVR- <75
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Tx of Aortic regurg
MDT RF Modification Reduce afterload- ACEi, BB- less regurg If symptomatic Surgical- valve replacement before LV dilatation
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Tx of Aortic regurg
MDT RF Modification Reduce afterload- ACEi, BB Surgical- before LV dilatation
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Tx of Mitral stenosis
Rhf Prophylaxis AF rate and DOAC If symptomatic Surgical- moderate to severe- balloon valvuloplasty- not if calcified valve
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ECG signs on mitral stenosis
Atrial fibrillation P mitrale- left atrial enlargement- biphasic p wave
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P pulmonale
Peaked/high p waves Right atrium enlargement- increased pulmonary circulation pressure or pulmonary stenosis
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Features of mitral regurg
Dyspnoea, AF Left parasternal heave- RVH Displaced Apex
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CI drugs in HF
Glucocorticoids- fluid NSAIDs- fluid Verapamil Thiozoladinediones- PPAR- fluid
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Dukes criteria
BE FEVER- 2 major, 1 major 3 minor, 5 minor Blood cultures- 2 12 hours Echo- vegitation, new murmur Fever Echo- not major Vascular- embolism, splinter, janeway Evidence- immunological- osler, roth, GN, RF, micro- 1 culture RF- IVDU
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Rheumatic fever classification and path
GAS- s pyogenes JONES Joint, carditis, nodules, erythema marginatum, Sydenham chorea Minor raised ESR or CRP pyrexia arthralgia (not if arthritis a major criteria) prolonged PR interval 1 major 2 minor or 2 major
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Tx of IE
Strep viridans- BP- sub acute S aureus- flucloxacillin- acute- IVDU
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Pericarditis Causes and Tx
Post MI, Viral, malignancy, uraemia, drugs, inflammatory- rheumatoid, SLE, Behcets, sarcoid NSAIDs or Colchicine
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Drugs that inhibit CYP- interactions
AAACDE V Acute alcohol Allopurinol Azoles Cipro/ cimetidine Disulifram Erythromycin Valproate
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Cause of long QT
Antipsychotic Antibiotics- clarithromycin, erythromycin Antidepressants- SSRI- citalopram, TCA Amiodarone
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Pacemaker vs ICD on CXR
ICD- thicker
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Types of pacemaker
Single chamber- 1 lead in right atrium through vein- sinus node disease- problem with SA Or ventricular- AV node Dual chamber- right atrium and right ventricle- heart block Bi-ventricular- 3 leads- left through coronary vein Atrial lead not always needed
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Pacemaker ECG
Sharp line before p- atrial Before QRS- ventricular Before both- dual chamber
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What is Pulsus paradoxes and its causes
When inspiration causes a lower systolic BP increase return- bulges into left- reducing outflow Tamponade, severe asthma
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Tx of angina
BB/CCB, statin and aspirin If symptoms continue add in CCB/BB- if on BB add amlodipine If on CCB and asthmatic add in long acting nitrate
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If ACEi causes cough
Stop ACEi and prescribe ARB
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Causes of Torsades de pointes
Long QT interval Medications TCA, AP, erythromycin, Hypocalcaemia, hypomagnesium, hypokalaemia Hypothermia SAH
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When to admit because of BP
>180/120 AND life-threatening symptoms such as new-onset confusion, chest pain, signs of heart failure, or acute kidney injury
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Infective Endocarditis Sx
Roth spots Petechiae Splenomegaly Haematuria Janeway lesions Osler nodes
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Rheumatic fever presentation over time
Acute- JONES Chronic- hear valves- 20 years later
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Why viridians affects mitral valve
Due to it being weak and can only affect damaged valve
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What to see on CXR of mitral stenosis
left atrial dilatation Splattered dense opacities - haemosiderin
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Women presents with rosey cheeks and dyspnoea what does she have
Malar flush Mitral stenosis
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What is a tapping apex and what condition causes it
Due to high pressure in atrium when systole hits, slams it shut- causing it to be loud Mitral stenosis
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Causes of A fib
II HAEM Infection IHD Hyperthyroidism Alcohol PE Mitral stenosis
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Present ECG
Rate Rhythm Axis
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Determine axis of ECG
Lead 1 and aVF If both positive- normal If Lead 1 positive and aVF negative- LAD 1 negative and avF posiitve- RAD If lead 1 + and 2 and 3 negative- LAD- inferior MI
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Septal MI leads
V1 and V2
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LAD complication
HF
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Inferior infarct complication - right coronary artery
Rhythm disturbance Can lead to posterior
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Rhythm of 3rd degree HB
R waves are completely regular
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Calculating rate in irregular rhythm
Rhythm strip No. of r waves x6
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Tx of complete heart block and STEMI
Pacemaker and PCI
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Treatment of cariogenic shock
Dobutamine
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Causes of dilation and hypertrophy of the heart
Dilatation- fluid overload AR, MR Hypertrophy- growth inwards HTN, AS
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What can you see after treatment of SVT
If shows block Can mean pre excitation in the opposing branch For example- if see M in V1 Can eat pre excitation in left- WPW- need ablation
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Third line for HF Tx
Hydralazine ivabradine
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SE for BB
Bronchoconstriction Insomnia ED
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Murmur in ASD
Ejection systolic due to high flow right side Greater with inspiration
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JVP in pericarditis
Increases with inspiration due to poor compliance of heart
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Normal JVP waves
Measures pressure in right atrium 2 pulses per heartbeat Atrial contraction- a wave- pushes blood back up C wave- start of systole- bulge of tricuspid causes small rise V wave- atrial full of blood
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Abnormal JVP waves
No A waves in AF- not coordinated contraction Large A wave- due to atrial contracting hard- tricuspid stenosis, RVH (PLM HTN) Large V wave- tricupid regurgitation
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When are nitrates contraindicated
Hypotension <90
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Types of shock and when to use
Unsync- VF or pulseless VT Sync- if have pulse- pulse VT, unstable atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, atrial tachycardia, and supraventricular tachycardias
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Types of VT
Monomorphic Polymorphic- torsades due to long QT or non- not long QT
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Calcium affect on QT
Hypo- long Hyper- short
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How to determine whether LBBB or RBBB easily
Look at V1- if wide QRD If upgoing- RBBB if downing LBBB
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Normal EF
50-70
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Driving after MI
No driving for 4 weeks
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Follow up After MI
Smoking cessation Cardiac rehab Post infarct clinic
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Medications for HF
ACEi BB MCA- spironolactone SGLT2 Start low but titrate up fairly fast Can add sascubritil/valsartan- neprilysin inhibitor- breakdown naturetic peptides- stop ACEi if doing so
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Invasive procedure for some HF and when indicative
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy Since RV and LV are desynced Only used if LBBB Also give ICD
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NSTEMI ECG
ST depression Major T wave inversion With chest pain
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Mx of SVT after regained sinus rhythm
Conservative Or SVT ablation
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Mx of SVT after regained sinus rhythm
Conservative Or SVT ablation
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Place of insertion for PCI
Radial artery
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Only liscensed CCB for HF
Amlodipine
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NSTEMI vs posterior MI ECG
Posterior MI- tall R waves
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HF with spironolactone and gynaec switch to what
Eplerenone
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Ix of palpitations
ECG, bloods Then holter monitor
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Which drugs are CI in AS
Nitrites
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Suspected HF what tests to order
NT BNP first Echo 2nd
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Sudden onset headache with loss of visual fields and hypotension
Pituitary apoplexy Can present with adrenal insufficiency- like hypotension
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Unstable patient with suspected dissection Ix
TOE
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Target BP
<80 <140/90 clinic <135/85- APBM >80 <150/90 <145/85
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Types of heart block
Bifasicular block- RBB and LAFB/LPFB Tri- incomplete- Bi + 1/2nd HB Tri complete- Bi + 3rd
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ECG of bifasicular block
RBBB + LAD
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Types of murmurs in rheumatic fever
Acute- mitral regurg Chronic- mitral stenosis
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Acute rheumatic fever dx
Recent sore throat Rash- marginatum- ring Arthritis Murmur
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Stent used in PCI
Drug eluting stent
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What type of branch block is always abnormal
New LBBB
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Which antihypertensive should you avoid in poorly controlled DM
Thiazides Worsen glucose tolerance
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HF 5 days after MI with systolic murmur
Ventricle septal defect Echo diagnoses
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MOA of LMWH
Activated antithrombin 3
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How often can you give adrenaline in ALS
Every 3-5 mins
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When to give adrenaline or amiodarone in ALS
Give adrenaline for non shockable Or after 3rd shock Amiodarone and adrenaline after 3rd shock for VF and pulseless VT and 150 for 5 shocks
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Digoxin toxicity sx
Lethargy, green vision, arrhythmia Gynaecomastia
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Factors causing digoxin toxicity
Hypokalaemia Amiodarone
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Alternate loop diuretic
Bumetanide
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ECG changes for PCI/thrombo
>2mm 2 small squares in 2 consecutive anterior leads Or 1mm in inferior leads Or new LBBB
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MOA of alteplase
Converts plasminogen to plasmin
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What do big QRS complexes mean
Hypertrophy
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HOCM ECG
Hypertrophy- large QRS Deep ST depression T waves inversion
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Left vs right hypertrophic changes
Left- large R waves in lateral sided leads Right- deep S in lateral Large R in septal
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Actions required after thrombolysis
ECG after 60-90 mins Urgent PCI if not resolved
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Patient With chronic HF with new AF <48hrs tx?
Amiodarone
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When to offer rate vs rhythm control first for AF
Rate normally Rhythm if reversible cause- infection
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Tx of aortic dissection
Type A- surgical but BP management whilst waiting B- conservative- beta blocker IV and analgesia
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How long do chronic subdural take to present
4-7 weeks
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What drug can be used instead of amiodarone in ALD
Lidocaine
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Notching of inferior border of ribs means
Aortic coarctation Dilated vessels
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Reversal agent of dabigatran
Idarucizumab Anti 2
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Reversal of apixiban
Adexanet alfa Recombinant of X
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Bleeding with warfarin
Check INR If 5-8- withhold 1-2 doses Give Vit K Resart when <5
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Tx of valvular AF
Warfarin
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Pacing in bradyarrythmia and tachy
Mobitz 2 and Complete- require pacing Permanent Brady caused by MI Transcutaneous- if resistant to atropine You pace in teaches if resistant to pharmo
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Drug useful in AF with HF
Digoxin
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When to give HF resynchronise or ICD
Give ICD if EF <35%, optimal medical therapy and good QoL Give resync if sinus with prolonged QRS
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Indications for surgery with Infective endocarditis
Haemodynamically unstable Cardiac failure Repeated emboli Aortic valve abcess
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy sx
Jerky pulse Displaced apex Ejection systolic murmur Large QRS
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Sign of digoxin on ECG
Downward sloping ST
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If resistant HTN on 4 Anti hypertensives and has CKD what should the next step be
Refer to nephrology
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Elderly patient with RF and sweating, trops are normal what should you do
Repeat trops as takes 2-3 hours to rise
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Tx of HTN over 80
Stage 1- 140-150 - lifestyle Stage 2- >150/95 abpm, 160/100 clinic- CCB
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Burgers disease sx
Vasculitis young smokers Claudication Thrombophlebitis
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Post MI, muffled heart sounds hypotension
Free ventricle ruputre
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Post MI pan systolic murmur at apex
Acute Mitral regurg
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If African- 2nd line intervention HTN
ARB >ACEi
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Warfarin with big red patch on leg, what has happened
If Deranged INR- interaction with other meds? If normal INR- skin necrosis
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NSTEMI medical treatment
Aspirin and tica/clopi if high risk bleeding Morphine GTN spray fondaparinux - unless risk of bleeding GRACE score- if high- anagram within 96 hrs
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Ix of pericarditis
All patients should have Transthoracic Echo
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When to temporarily stop statins
If taking clarithromycin macrolide Can cause myopathy
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Ix of TIA
Usually just give aspirin But if on AC- CT head
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When to be assessed by TIA clinic
If TIA if last 7 days- 24 hours >7 days- within 1 week
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SE of furosemide
Hypokalaemia Ototoxicity Hypocalcaemia
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If in VF and suspect PE what do you do
CPR with alteplase
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Thiazide SE
Hypercalcaemia- due to sodium exchange Hypokalaemia Hyponatraemia Gout Impaired glucose tolerance
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Which anti anginal do you develop resistance to and what should you do about it
Isosorbride mononitrate Asymetric dosing regime Nitrate free interval- take 2nd earlier or swap to once modified release
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When do you not give fondaparinum in STEMI/NSTEMi
If PCI available
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Treatment pathway for STEMI
Aspirin, O2 if hypoxic, Nitrates, Morphine PCI if <120 mins, <12hours onset - prasugrel Thrombolysis- antithrombin, after give ticagrelor
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HOCM murmur
Systolic Valsava increases Squatting decreases
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Ivabradine SE
Visual disturbances
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How to differentiate between constrictive pericarditis and tamponade
Tamponade- pulsus paradoxus. CP- Kussmaul's sign, a paradoxical rise in JVP during inspiration.
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PCI vs CABG
PCI- 1 or 2 vessels not including LAD CABG- 2 or 3 including LAD
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Papillary muscle rupture sx
After MI Acute mitral regurg- early to mid systolic murmur HF Need surgical repair
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When should BB be stoped in AHF
If HR <50 Second or third degree HB or Shock
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If in ITU with adequate fluid but hypotensive what do you give
Noradrenaline
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SVCO sx and tx
Breathless, facial swelling, oedema Dexamethasone and SVC stenting
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How to remember hypokalaemia on ECG
U have no K or no T But a long PR and QT
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Hyperkalaemia ECG
Tinted T waves Short QT but QRS prolongation St depression Long PR
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Where should amiodarone be given and why
Central vein due to thrombophlebitis
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Dressler syndrome sx and tx
Widespread ST PR depression Tx With aspirin
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Severe aortic stenosis on echo
<1cm Elevated pressure gradient >40 Needs replacing
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If INR low and on warfarin mx
Increase warfarin dose and give LMWH until adequate
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What can mobitz 2 progress to
3rd degree
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SVT in asthmatics
Give verapamil
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Coarctation murmur
ESM- AS
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Drug to avoid in VT
Verapamil
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Brugada tx
ICD
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Brugada sx
St elevation V1-3 Negative T Partial RBBB
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What is pulmonary arterial pressure a measure of
Preload
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Low preload, low CO and high vascular resistance shock
Hypovolaemic
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High preload, low CO, high VP shock
Cardiogenic
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Low PAP, high CO, low VP shock
Septic
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When to admit BP
If 180/120 + retinal haemorrhage or papiloedema
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Organism causing IE if <2m since valve surgery
Staph epidermis
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Echo of alcoholic
LVEF- low, dilated LV
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If allergic to atropine what to give in acute setting of bradycardia
Adrenaline infusion
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If on AP and start AF what should you do
Give AC and stop AP
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When to admit with chest pain
Current in last 12 hours- with abnormal ecg- admit emergency Pain 12-72 horsed ago- same day assessment >72 hours- full assess, trips, decide
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Pacing on ECG
See spike before p or qrs depending if atrial or ventricle
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After acutely treating HF what other things do you need to do to monitor the patient
Catheter- urine output Fluid balance, daily weight U+E review- ARF due to diuretics Review- heart failure nurse
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What do you have to do if you are going to cardiovert AF that started >48 hours ago
TOE To assess if left atrial appendage
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What condition is associated with coarctation
Turners
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If need to give adrenaline for ALS but cant access vein what do you do
Intaosseosu via tibia
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If acute HF not responding to furosemide what next tx
CPAP
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VT with pulse tx
Amiodarone
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How can diabetic patients with MI present
Without chest pain
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If muffled heart sounds, raised JVP after MI what has happened
Free ventricle wall rupture- causing tamponade
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Third line for HF
Ivabradine- HR >75, LECF <35 Sacubitril-valsartan- <35% Cardiac resync- wide QRS
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If had ablation of AF do they still need AC
Yes through their CHADVASC
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How long should CPR be continued for If given thrombolytic drugs
60-90 mins
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HOCM associated cardio pathology and its ecg
WPW PR <120 QRS >120
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Pulmonary HTN ascultation
Loud S2
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Cause of splitting H1
Inspiration Due to high venous return
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AF treatment algorithm
BB- if >65 or hx of IHD Second line digoxin If no- fleccanide 2nd amiodarone
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Third line for HF in afro
Hydralazine with nitrate
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When to give morphine in ACS
Severe pain- give paracetamol otherwise
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CHAD score of 0 with AF Ix
Arrange echo
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RBBB + LAD vs RBBB + RAD
RBBB + LAD- left ant block - bifascular RBBB + RAD- post block - bifasicular Tri- RBBB + LAD/RAD + 1st degree HB
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Pericarditis vs myocarditis sx
Peri- movement changes pain- ST changes Myo- T wave inversion
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Ix for someone having collapse at rest
Holter monitor
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NSTEMI anti platelet choice after PCI
Oral AC- clopidogrel Not- ticagrelor or prasugrel
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Atypical angina classication
Constricting , aided by GTN, precipitated by physical exertion
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Causes of Aortic regurg
Bicuspid Connectvie diseases- RhA, SLE, Marfans, Ehler Tertiary syphillis
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Cause of rasised BNP
Cardiac failure and renal failure Due to stress of the LV BNP- can increase water excretion Neprilysin degrades these- so inhibitors are good
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Pedunculated heterogeneous mass on echocardiogram
Atrial myxoma
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ASD signs
Systolic murmur radiating through to the back with fixed S2 splitting Stroke with DVT
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When to start diabetic on ACE
If ACR >3
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Medication for orthostatic hypotension
Fludrocortisone
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Witnessed arrest on monitor mx
3 successive shocks before CPR
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V7-9 shows what STEMI
Inferior and Posterolateral
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Tamponade on ECG
Electrical alternans
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Digoxin therapy ecg
Scoped ST depression
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Atrial flutter ecg
Saw like Might be 2 in-between QRS
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Most important RF of aortic dissection
HTN
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Only BBs to improve mortality in HF
Bisoprolol and cavediol
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PEA features and tx
Sinus rhythm with no pulse CPR- adrenaline
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PEA features and tx
Sinus rhythm with no pulse CPR- adrenaline
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When are long acting nitrates CI
Isosorbide mononitrate is CI if on sildenafil
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Sawtooth pattern irregular rhythm on ECG
Atrial flutter with variable block
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Confusion, syncope, ECG shows long QT, tx
IV calcium gluconate for hypoclaaemia
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What should all patients with CKD be given
Statin