Medicine Part 1-Cardiology Important Topics for Postgraduation and Residency
Cardiology Important topics for FCPS/ MRCP/ Residency and other PG
1. Hemodynamic effect of Respiration on CVS
Inspiration | Expiration | |
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JVP | Lower | Higher |
BP | Lower (upto 10 mmHg) | Higher |
Heart Rate | Accelerates | Slows |
Second Heart sound | Splits | Fuses |
2. New york heart Association Functional classification of chest Pain
Class | Description | |
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1 | Class I | No limitation During ordinary activity |
2 | Class II | Slight Limitations During activity |
3 | Class III | Significant limitation of activities without symptoms at rest |
4 | Class IV | Unable to work or activity without any symptoms, symptoms may be present During rest |
3. Identify ischemi cardiac pain and Non cardiac chest pain with deference
Ischaemic Haert Disease | Non Cardiac chest pain | |
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Location | Centra & diffuse | Peripheral & Localized |
Radiation | Jaw/ Neck/ arm/ shoulder / sometime back | No radiation or other radiation |
Character | Tight, Squeezing, & Choking in character | Stabbing, Sharp,and Catching in character |
Precipi-tation | Exertion or emotion | No extortion or spontaneous |
Relieving Factor | Rest l | not rest |
Response To Nitrate | Quick response | No Response |