Valvular Disorders
6Valvular Disorders 1. Mitral regurgitation I. Mechanisms of mitral regurgitation II. Specifics of various causes of mitral regurgitation III. Assessment of MR severity IV. Natural history and pathophysiology of organic…
Bradyarrhythmias
13Bradyarrhythmias I. AV block II. Sinus node dysfunction III. Bundle branch blocks, bifascicular and trifascicular block Questions and answers I. AV block A. Types of AV block First-degree AV block…
Approach to Narrow and Wide QRS Complex Tachyarrhythmias
8Approach to Narrow and Wide QRS Complex Tachyarrhythmias I. The unstable patient (shock, acute pulmonary edema) II. Initial approach to any tachycardia III. Approach to narrow QRS complex tachycardias IV….
Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Reciprocating Tachycardia, Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome, and Junctional Rhythms
12Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Reciprocating Tachycardia, Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome, and Junctional Rhythms I. Inappropriate Sinus tachycardia (IST) and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) II. Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) III….
Basic Electrophysiologic Study
15Basic Electrophysiologic Study I. General concepts; intracardiac electrograms II. AV conduction abnormalities III. Sinus node assessment IV. Ventricular vs. supraventricular tachycardia V. Dual AV nodal pathways VI. AVNRT VII. Accessory…
Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 18Congenital Heart Disease 1. Acyanotic congenital heart disease I. Atrial septal defect (ASD) II. Patent foramen ovale (PFO) III. Ventricular septal defect (VSD) IV. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) V….
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Complications, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Ventricular Assist Devices, and Fractional Flow Reserve
38Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Complications, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Ventricular Assist Devices, and Fractional Flow Reserve I. Major coronary interventional devices II. Stent thrombosis, restenosis, and neoatherosclerosis III. Peri-PCI antithrombotic therapy…
Stress Testing, Nuclear Imaging, Coronary CT Angiography, Cardiac MRI, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
33Stress Testing, Nuclear Imaging, Coronary CT Angiography, Cardiac MRI, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing I. Indications for stress testing II. Contraindications to all stress testing modalities III. Stress testing modalities IV. Diagnostic…
Ventricular Arrhythmias
9Ventricular Arrhythmias: Types and Management, Sudden Cardiac Death I. Premature ventricular complexes II. Ventricular tachycardia (VT) III. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia IV. Congenital long QT syndrome (LQT) V. Indications for ICD…
