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• ACE inhibitors
• alpha adrenergic blockers
• acute myocardial infarction (AMI/STEMI/NSTEMI)
• anti-arrhythmic agents
• acute pulmonary oedema (APO)
• Mx of the wheezy elderly patient - acute pulmonary oedema versus asthma
• cardiac arrhythmias
• atherosclerosis and primary prevention
• beta adrenergic blockers
• calcium channel blockers
• who needs cardiac monitoring, and for how long?
• cardiomyopathy
• congestive cardiac failure
• congenital heart disease (CHD)
• the adult patient with chest pain in the ED
• ACS rule out algorithm for the adult patient with chest pain in the ED
• clinical signs
• cardiac conduction blocks
• acute coronary syndromes
• EBM for interventions in acute coronary syndromes
• atrial fibrillation
• Atrial flutter
• aetiology and pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation
• Detailed Mx of AF in the ED
• coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
• genetic determinants of cardiac phenotypes
• pulseless electrical activity (PEA)
• cardiac physiology
• pre-excitation syndromes including WPW
• premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) and bigeminy
• sinus tachycardia
• intracoronary stents
• supraventricular tachycardias (SVT)
• paediatric supraventricular tachycardias (SVT)
• digoxin
• The basics of reading an ECG
• Fascicular heart blocks
• ECG - flat T waves
• ECG - biphasic or inverted T waves
• Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB)
• left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)
• patterns of ECGs
• Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB)
• right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH)
• ECG - tall T waves
• heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF)
• hyperlipidaemia
• ischaemic heart disease (IHD)
• palpitations
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• Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) / stress cardiomyopathy / "broken heart"
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