Cardiovascular Physiology

SVT and Tachyarrhythmias

Take home messages * Shock needs a shock * Be vary cautious

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

Take home messages * Don't switch it off * The

Pressure Waveforms and Cardiac Output

and Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheters

Sickle Cell Disease

Take home messages * Sickle cell disease is an autosomal co-dominant

Cardioplegia

Heart stopping stuff

Congenital Heart Disease in Obstetrics

The key points for some tricky patients

The Cardiac Action Potential

The key points you need to know about cardiac impulses