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| DBP > 140 Tx: vaso dialatorsa nd sympathetic blocking agents |
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| Hyper trophic cardiomyopathy |
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Definition
| enlarged ventricular septum decreasing the size of the L ventricle and thus low CO. |
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| betablockers or ca channel blockers like verapamil Do not give Inotropics like Dig(squeeze out the low Co faster, no out put to coronory vessels) or vasodialators(low Co will go to the expanded vessels.) |
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| Pulmonary artery wedge pressure(6 - 12) is elevated in .... |
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Definition
| Left sided heart dysfns. (mitral valve stenosis/insufficiency,cardiac tamponade, constrictive pericarditis, left ventricular failure and vol. overload |
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| How do u know the wedge catheter not in zone 3 |
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Definition
| damped wedge tracing,PAWP > PAD,abscence of A and V waves, Marked respiratory variations. |
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a wave of wedge must be ... in ekg
and v wave in |
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| after qrs......after t wave |
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| Any peep > 10 affects PAWP true pawp will be |
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| for stable svt, the immediate action |
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Definition
| vagal maneuvers --> slows down the conduction from SA to AV node |
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