🫀Cardiology Geek

Medical Article Directory

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Foundations

• Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology
  • Structure and Function of the Heart
  • Electrical conduction system
  • Cardiac cycle

Patient Safety

• NEWS2
• Deteriorating Patient
• Escalation of Care
• SBAR
• Sepsis

Clinical Skills

• Neurological Assessment
• Cardiovascular Assessment
• Respiratory Assessment
• ECG Interpretation
  • The Normal ECG
• ABG Sampling

Cardiac Procedures

• Coronary Angiogram
• DCCV Cardioversion
• Ablation
• Cardiac Devices (PPM / ICD / CRT)
  • Pacemaker (PPM)
  • ICD
  • CTR
• Valve Interventions
  • TAVI
  • Mitral TEER (MitralClip)
  • Surgical Valve Replacement
• Structural Heart Interventions
  • Left-atrial appendage closure

Cardiac Conditions

• Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
  • NSTEMI
  • STEMI
  • Unstable Angina
• Arrhythmias
  • Atrial Tachycardia (AT)
  • Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
• Heart Failure
• Hypertension
• Cardiomyopathies
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Pulmonary Hypertension