Sunday, 18 September 2011

betablockers

06:16  Unknown  


Beta-blockers: cardioselective beta-blockers
"Beta-blockers Acting Exclusively At Myocardium"
B etaxolol
A cebutelol
E smolol
A tenolol
M etoprolol
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becks triad

06:16  Unknown  


Beck's triad (cardiac tamponade)
3Ds
D istant heart sounds
D istended jugular veins
D ecreased arterial pressure
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atropine

06:15  Unknown  


Atropine use: tachycardia or bradycardia
"A goes with B"
Atropine is used clinically to treat Bradycardia
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Atrial fibrillation: management

06:15  Unknown  


Atrial fibrillation: management
ABCD
A nti-coagulate
B eta-blocker to control rate
C ardiovert
D igoxin
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Atrial fibrillation: causes

06:14  Unknown  


Atrial fibrillation: causes
ARITHMATIC
A lcohol
R h fever
I HD
T hyrotoxicosis
H ypertension
M itral stenosis/M I /M yxoma (atrial)
A SD
T oxins
I diopathic/I nfective endocarditis
C ardiomyopathy/Constrictive pericarditis
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Atrial fibrillation: causes

06:14  Unknown  


Atrial fibrillation: causes
A SHIT
A lcohol
S tenosis
H ypertension
I nfarction/I schemia
T hyrotoxicosis
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Atrial fibrillation: causes

06:13  Unknown  


Atrial fibrillation: causes
PIRATES
P ulmonary: PE, COPD
I atrogenic
R heumatic heart: mirtral regurgitation
A therosclerotic: MI, CAD
T hyroid: hyperthyroid
E ndocarditis
S ick sinus syndrome
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