Sinus Tachycardia and Sinus Bradycardia General idea with definition and causes and Treatment Sinus Tachycardia Definition — Sinus tachycardia is a heart rate more than 100 beats/min. Causes of Sinus Tachycardia Fever, thyrotoxicosis, exercise, anaemia, lack of activity, hypertension etc. Drugs like Sorbitrate, .Nifedipine, nasal decongestants drops, atropine...
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Introduction of ECG a Basic Idea about ECG with general description of 12 Leads Connect leads: . RA (Red) to right arm • RL (Black) to right leg · LA (Yellow) to left arm · LL (Green) to left leg Connect the precordial leads Vi – V 6...
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Auscultation of the Heart In Cardiac Examination Auscultation is the most important part of examination, which provides us the most of the information about Heart condition, Functioning and many more.. The first heart sound S1 is produced by the mitral and tricuspid valve closure. The second heart sound S2 is...
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In Cardiovascular examination the most important part are Palpation and Percussion Palpation of Precordium The location, amplitude and character of cardiac impulse is noted. The normal LV apex is located in left fifth intercostal space in the midclavicular line. Normal apex is a systolic outward thrust which is localized...
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Now we are starting the series of – Cardiovascular System The general appearance should be evaluated. <!–b1db3ec7868a4a669c04fa81b506a3b1–> A patient with low cardiac output looks tired and breathless. [intlink id=”225″ type=”post” /] A patient of pulmonary congestion / pulmonary edema is breathless and respiratory rate is increased. Central cyanosis with clubbing...
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