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Lobes of the lungs |
Right-3 Left-2 |
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Coronary arteries |
Transport oxygen to the heart muscles. |
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Endarterectomy |
Also known as Carotid Artery Surgery. Carotid endarterectomy is surgery that removes plaque buildup from inside a carotid artery in your neck. Overview. This surgery is done to restore normal blood flow to the brain to prevent a stroke if you already have symptoms of reduced blood flow. |
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Hipertensión in Adults |
Normal: <120; <80 Elevated: 120-129; <80 Stage 1: 130-139; 80-89 Stage 2: at least 140; at least 90 |
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Ghj |
Fgh |
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minute volume ventilation (VE - volume expired ) |
VE=TV x respiratory rate The volume of air expired in one minute |
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Myocardium |
Contractile middle layer that forms the heart wall. |
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Superior Vena Cava |
The vein that returns blood from the head , neck, and arms to the right atrium. |
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How OXYGENATED blood returns to the LEFT ATTIUM |
Pulmonary VEINS |
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Coronary Arteries |
The coronary arteries are a network of progressively smaller vessels that carry OXYGENATED blood to the MYOCARDIUM. |
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Coronary veins |
1. Coronary sinus 2. Cardiac veins 3. Thebesian vein-drains into chambers of the heart, but primarily into the RA and RV. |
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Cardiac plexus |
Vagus nerve Sympathetic cardiac nerves |
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Innervation of the heart |
Sympathetic: epinephrine and norepinephrine by SYMPATHETIC NERVES Parasympathetic: acetylcholine by VAGUS NERVE |
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Bainbridge reflex Increase of HR |
Signals send by Vagus (afferent) to the Medulla about stretch of the walls of the RIGHT ATRIUM (increase in venous return), signals inhibit parasympathetic activity , resulting in an INCREASE in HR. |
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Valsalva maneuver ( popping your ears in the swimming pool) |
Increased central venous pressure and decrease in venous return. Decrease in cardiac output and blood pressure sensed by BARORESEPTORS which reflexively increase HR and myocardial contractility through sympathetic stimulation. |
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Stroke volume |
Volume of blood ejected by left ventricle 60-80 ml |
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Cardiac output |
4.5-5.0 L/min Can increase to 25L/min during exercise. |
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1.Anemia 2. Polycythemia 3. Thrombocytopenia 4. Thrombocythemia |
1. Low RBC 2. High RBS, stroke or heart attack 3. Low number of platelets, abnormal bleeding, bruising 4. High number of platelets, may result in stroke or heart attack, thrombosis. |
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1.Leukopenia 2.Leukocytosis |
1. Low # of WBC, increases the risk of infection 2. High # of WBC, can indicate infection or LEUKEMIA |
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Angle of Louis |
Articulation of manubrium and sternum |
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Ribs which articúlate with one vertebra ? |
1,10,11, and 12 |
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1. Muscles of inspiration 2 Accessory muscles of inspiration |
1. Diaphragm and External Intercostals ( contraction of ext/int intercostals elevates the ribs) 2. Sternocleidomastoid, scalenes, pec. Major( sternocostal portion), and SERRARUS ANTERIOR |
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Muscles of Exhalation |
Transverse abdominis Rectas abdominis Ext/int oblique |
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Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) |
The volume of air expired during a forced maximal expiration after a forced maximal inspiration |
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Forced expiratory volume (FEV) |
The maximal volume of air exhaled in a specific period of time: usually the 1,2,3rd second of the Forced Vital Capacity FVC |
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What finding positive exercise test for Angina indicates? |
Presence of ISCHEMIA |
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1. Pneumothorax 2. Hemothorax |
1. Pleural space may contain air 2. Blood in the pleural space |
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Marfan Syndrom HEART problems |
An inherited disorder that affects connective tissue. Long arms, legs and fingers. Marfan syndrome affects the HEART eyes, blood vessels, and bones. |
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Aneurism, bulging in the vessel Marfan syndrome |
Etiology: congenital, hypertension, connective tissues disease. Signs and symptoms: Abdominal - pulsation near navel Cerebral: stiff neck, severe headache, seizure. Aortic: usually asymptomatic, but may include abdominal and low back pain. Treatment: meds for hypertension, synthetic fabric graft. |
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Angina Pectoris: ( mostly coronary artery disease) Stable - exercise Unstable - spontaneous at rest Prinzmetal (variant) - coronary artery spasm |
Ethnology: inadequate blood flow and oxigenación to the heart mostly due to Coronary artery disease Signs and symptoms: pain behind the sternum, neck and back, how shoulders and arms, difficulty breathing, vomiting, sweating, anxiety and fear ( ANGINA EQUIVALENT ) Treatment: nitrates, betta blockers, calcium channel blockers, CORONARY ARTERI ANGIOPLASTY. |
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Angina Equivalent Anxiety of fear |
An anginal equivalent is a symptom such as shortness of breath (dyspnea), diaphoresis (sweating), extreme fatigue, or pain at a site other than the chest, occurring in a patient at high cardiac risk. Anginal equivalents are considered to be symptoms of myocardial ischemia. |
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Atherosclerosis (Intermittent claudification may result ) |
Etiology: hypertension, smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes Signs and symptoms: If coronary artery affected: angina If cerebral artery affected: numbness or weakness of UEs and LEs, difficulty speaking, drooping face muscles can result. Treatment: antilipidemic, antiplatelet, antyhypertensive meds. Angioplasty, bypass, endarterectomy. |
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Chronic venous insufficiency |
Etiology: damaged valves, female gender, obesity, pregnancy, prolonged sitting or standing Signs and symptoms: swelling, varicose veins, aching, itching, skin ulcer. Treatment: compression stockings, elevation |
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Cor Pulmanale Pulmonary hypertension, right ventricle |
Etiology: pulmonary hypertension Signs and symptoms: jugular vein distensión, swelling of the LEs, dizziness, syncope Treatment: suplemental oxygen to maintain SaO2>90%; PaO2 >60mm Hg, diuretics, anticoagulants. |
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Syncope |
Fainting, or a sudden temporary loss of consciousness. |
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Coronary Artery Disease Similar to atherosclerosis, can lead to Heart Attack. Hashimoto’s ( hypothyroidism) |
Ethnology: narrowing or blockage of the coronary artery due to the atheromatous plagues. Risk factors: high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, type 2 diabetes. Genetic factors: hypothyroidism ( Hashimoto’s ), hypertension. Treatment: life style alterations, ( aspirin, Clopidogrel), ACE inhibitors, angiotensin 2 receptors blockers, and statins. |
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Coronary Artery Disease |
Clopidogrel |
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Deep Vein Thrombosis Usually LE |
Etiology: Hormone replacement therapy, birth control, pregnancy, prolong sitting or bed rest. Signs and symptoms: 50% a asymptomatic , when symptoms occur it’s swelling, pain, redness, warmth Treatment: “Filter” in Vena Cava, compression stockings |
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Heart Failure or Congestive HF Heart can not maintain normal cardiac output, ventricles weakened and displayed to the point that heart cannot pump efficiently. |
Etiology: coronary artery disease, hipertensión, diabetes, myocardial infarction, abnormal heart valves, and cardiomyopathy. Signs and symptoms: swelling in abdomen and legs, irregular heart beat with S3,S4 heart sounds, persistent cough or wheezing. Treatment: repairing damaged heart valve or controlling an abnormal heart beat (pacemaker). Digitalis, anticoagulants, antihypertensives. |
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Hypertension Usually RENAL disease |
Etiology: usually renal disease Sighs and symptoms: often asymptomatic until complications develop in the organs. An S4 heart sound is an early sign. Treatment: Diuretics, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors , angiotensin 2 receptor blocker, direct vasodilator. |
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Myocardial Infarction MI HEART ATTACK Coronary Artery |
Etiology: ruptured atherosclerotic plaque or blood clot blocks the flow of blood through the coronary artery. Signs and symptoms: pain in the arms, shoulder, neck or back, nausea, vomiting, sweating. Treatment: anticoagulant, thrombolytic, antihypertensives. Coronary angioplasty with staning, coronary artery bypass |
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Hematocrit Males Females |
40-54 37-47 |
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Pharynx |
Respiratory and digestive system |
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Expiration at rest |
Diaphragm and intercostals |
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Total blood volume located in venous system. |
Two thirds |
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In fetal heart circulation, which structure connects the two atria? |
Foramen ovale |
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Medial side of LE drained by ? |
Great Saphenous vein |
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Peripheral Arterial Disease Stenotic, occlusive, and aneurysms diseases of the Aorta and peripheral arteries |
Etiology: Atherosclerotic or thromboembolic process. Intermittent claudication Signs and symptoms: Fatigue, aching, numbness, or pain primarily in the BUTTOCKS, THIGH, CALF, or FOOT at rest or when walking. Wounds, hair loss, trophic changes, and hypertrophic nails. Treatment: stop smoking, lipid lowering medication, control of diabetes and hypertension. |
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Peripheral Arterial Disease |
Disabling intermittent claudication: angioplasty, stent. Surgery: aortobifemoral Aortofemoral Iliofemoral Aortoiliac bypasses |
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Bronchodilators |
Beta-adregenic agonists Methylxanthines Anticolinergics |
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Cold air |
Aggravates cough and promotes SOB |
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COPD |
Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are two main conditions that make up COPD |
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Protein Alpha-1-antitrypsin Emphysema , COPD |
It protects elastic structures in the lungs. Low level of this protein can result in Emphysema |
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Orthopnea |
Discomfort when breathing while lying down flat; common in people with some types of heart or lung conditions |
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Barrel chest Emphysema |
Barrel chest refers to an increase in the anterior posterior diameter of the chest wall resembling the shape of a barrel, most often associated with emphysema. |
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Bullectomy surgery |
A bullectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing bullae, which are enlarged, damaged air sacs in the lungs. A surgeon will remove one or more bullae through small incisions in the chest. Bullae can grow up to 20 centimeters across |
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Significant increase in residual volume? |
COPD |
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Bullous |
Bullous emphysema is characterized by damaged alveoli that distend to form exceptionally large air spaces, especially within the uppermost portions of the lungs |
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Valvular Heart Disease Regurgitation and Stenosis ( happens when leaflets thicken, stiffen or dude together and do not allow adequate blood flow) |
Ethnology: congenital defects, calcific degeneration, infective endocarditis, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and RHEUMATIC FEVER Signs and Symptoms: heart palpitation, SOB, chest pain, coughing, ankle swelling and fatigue. Treatment: digitalis, diuretics, antiplatelet, and anticoagulant agents, betta blockers, calcium channel blockers. |
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Asthma Inflammation of the airways cause by hypersensitivity to various stimuli. |
Etiology: allergens such cockroaches, cold air, pollen, animal dander, cigaret smoke. Signs and symptoms: Depending on airway restriction: mild - slight SOB, wheezing, chest tightness Severe - dyspnea, flaring( бросающийся в глаза), DIMINISHED WHEEZING, cyanosis. Severa attack results in respiratory failure. Treatment: Betta-adrigenic agonist, methylxanthines, and anticholirgenics. Anti-inflammatory, bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids, cromolyn sodium, leukotriene modifiers. |
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Bronchitis: Hypertrophy of the mucus secreting glands Chronic: productive cough for 3 months out of 2 years. |
Etiology: acute-cold viruses, chronic-cigaret smoking Signs and symptoms: production of thick sputum, increased use of the accessory muscles, increased pressure of pulmonary artery, dyspnea, wheezing, cyanosis. Cough is worse in the morning and damp weather Treatment: breathing moist and warm air, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, bronchodilators( airway clearance,breathing exercises, endurance and strength training). |
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1.Emphysema |
Alveolar walls are gradually destroyed and alveoli are turned into large, irregular pockets with gaping holes in the walls. In addition, elastic fibers that hold open the bronchioles are destroyed, so that they COLLAPSE during EXHALATION, not letting air escape from the lungs. |
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Emphysema 2 |
Etiology: low level of protein ALPHA-1ANTITRYPSIN, it protects elastic structure of the lungs. Smoking is a LEADING cause of emphysema Signs and symptoms: SOB, wheezing, chronic cough, BARREL CHEST, increase of accessory muscles, increased respiration rate, fatigue. Treatment: suplemental oxygen, inhaled steroids, bronchodilators, Bullectomy, lung transplantation, ( airway clearance,breathing exercises) |
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COPD - narrowing of the bronchial tree blocks airflow. Alveolar destruction and air trapping Significant increase in Residual Volume ( RV 25%) Increase in Total lung capacity. |
Etiology: low level of alpha-1-antitripsin, long-term smoking Signs and symptoms: Excessive mucus production, chronic productive cough, wheezing, SOB, fatigue. Treatment: supplemental oxygen, bronchodilators, inhaled steroids, lung volume reduction surgery, bullectomy, lung transplantation, airway clearence, breathing exercises. |
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Cystic fibrosis Exocrine glands disease ( affects lungs, pancreas, liver, intestines, sinuses, and sex organs. Inherited!!!!! |
Etiology: mutation of chromosome 7. Body produces unusually thick, stocky mucus that leads to life-threatening lung infection. Abnormal digestion and absorptionof food. Signs and symptoms: salty tasting skin cough, lung infections, SOB, wheezing, bulky stools.i Treatment: pancreatic enzyme replacement, mucolytics,bronchodilators, airway clearance,assisted cough, breathing techniques. |
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Pneumonia Inflammation of the lungs, usually caused by bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection |
Etiology: Inflammation of the lungs, usually caused by bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection Signs and symptoms: fever , cough, SOB, sweating, shaking chills, chest pain Treatment: Antibiotic for bacterial and mycoplasma pneumonia, antiviral, antifungal, drinking a lot of fluids. |
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Pulmonary Edema Fluid collects in the alveoli within the lungs Acute pulmonary edema is medical emergency |
Etiology: left ventricle is unable to pump blood adequately ( left-sides heart failure). As a result, pressure increases in the L atrium and then in the pulmonary veins and capillaries, causing fluid to be pushed into the alveoli. Signs and symptoms: felling of suffocating or drowning, grasping of breath, anxiety, restlessness, coughing; frothy, blood-tinged sputum, chest pain, irregular pulse. Treatment: supplemental oxygen and medications. |
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Pulmonary Embolism Arteries in the lungs become blocked |
Etiology: PE is caused by blood clots from the LEs Signs and symptoms: sudden onset of shortness of breath and chest pain that becomes worse with deep breathing, eating, coughing, bending. Coughing up bloody sputum, LE swelling, irregular pulse Treatment: anticoagulants and thrombolitic agents, filter into the inferior vena cava. |
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Lingula Left lung |
Tongue in the lung. |
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Restrictive Lung Dysfunction Decreased VITAL CAPACITY Reduction of the lung expension (расширение) |
Etiology: atelectasis, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis,ABNORMAL PLEURA, neuralogic or neuromuscular disease, connective tissues disorders, pregnancy, obesity. Signs and symptoms: Dyspnea on EXERTION, non- productive cough, increased respiratory rate, hypoxemia, decreased VITAL CAPACITY Treatment: airway clearance, breathing exercises, respiratory mm training. |
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Patient is 45, what is normal training rate? (60-90) |
220-45=175 175 x 0.60 = 105 175 x 0.90 = 157.5 Normal training rate between 105-157.5 |
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PaO2 vs SaO2’ |
PaO2, in turn, determines the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin (along with other factors that affect the position of the O2-dissociation curve, discussed below). The SaO2, plus the concentration of hemoglobin (15 gm/dl in this example), determine the total amount of oxygen in the blood or CaO2 (see equation for CaO2). |
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1. Eucapnia 2. Hypercapnia 3. Hypocapnia |
1. Normal CO2 2. Elevated CO2 3. Low level CO2 |
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1. Hypxemia 2. Hypoxia |
1. Low level of oxygen in arterial blood 2. Low level of O2 in the tissue |
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Total colesterol |
200-240 mg/dL |
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LDL colesterol |
100 - 190 mg/ dL |
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Ambulatory electrocardiography |
24-48 hours Checking efficacy (эффективность) of medication, and pacemaker function. |
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Hematocrit |
Low - anemia, blood loss High - dehydration or polycythemia |
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Angiography Coronary arteries |
Radiologic examination, contrast medium. Coronary angiograms are part of the group of procedures known as cardiac catherization. |
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Cardiac catherization Coronary arteries |
Thin catheter, legs or arms, contrast dye. BP in the heart, oxygen in the blood. |
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Computed tomography X-ray machine that rotates around the pt. |
Organs and surrounding structures. |
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Echocardiography High frequency sound |
Provide information on the size and function of the ventricles, thickness of the septum, function of the walls, valves and chambers of the heart. Used instead of Fluroscopy |
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Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring ( pressure, volume and temperature) 1. Swan-Ganz catheter 2. Thermodilution 3. Central venous pressure line |
1. Balloon catheter placed in PULMONARY ARTERY, obtaining Pulmonary artery wedge pressure, and LEFT!!!!!!! ATRIAL pressure. 2. Measures Cardiac Output 3. Pressure in the VENA CAVA and RIGHT ATRIUM |
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MRI 3-D imagine |
Universal tool which has limited value for imaging the LUNGS. |
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging |
Aradionuclide agent is injected into the blood at rest and maximum level of exercise. Reveals areas that have reduced blood supply due to narrowing of one or more coronary arteries. |
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Balloon angioplasty |
Stent ( small metal coil ) |