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Arrhythmias
What is the role of the sa node,
How does the sa node fire,
What is the ocation of the sa node
58  cards
Atheroma, Thrombosis, Embolism and Infarction
What are atheromas,
What are the main locations of at...,
What are some genetic conditions ...
59  cards
Hypertension, Ischaemic Heart Disease and Cardiac Failure
Where does hypertension occur,
What is the formula for blood pre...,
What is the difference between pr...
75  cards
Cardiac Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Ischaemic Heart Disease
What are the most important cardi...,
What is troponin,
What are the three types of troponin
35  cards
Arteries and Veins
What are the functions of arteries,
How do arteries regulate blood pr...,
What does blood pressure depend on
71  cards
The Aorta and Aneurysms
What is the time taken for 20 of ...,
What is the clinical implication ...,
What parts of the aorta are inclu...
69  cards
Lipids and Cardiovascualr Disease
What are lipids,
What are the 5 categories of lipids,
What is the important lipid in ca...
58  cards
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Hypertension
What is mean pressure of blood di...,
What property of the wall of arte...,
What is the purpose of elastic re...
44  cards
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
What is the cardiac output produc...,
What is the result of the loss of...,
What is the importance of the ela...
136  cards
Haemostasis
What are the three principles of ...,
What kind of surface do you need ...,
What prevents the adherence of pl...
75  cards
Venous Thromboembolism
What are the three components of ...,
Which factors of the coagulation ...,
What does tissue damage lead to t...
57  cards
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Ichaemic Heart Disease
What two things can ischaemic hea...,
In what circumstances does angina...,
In what circumstances does myocar...
70  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease and MI
When are fibrinolytic drugs used,
When are fibrinolytic effective t...,
What do fibrinolytic drugs do
60  cards
Drugs Used for Cardiac Arrhythmias
How does the sa node initiate dep...,
What is important in order for th...,
What is the role of the perkinje ...
89  cards
Cardiovascular Anatomy
0  cards

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