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Pacemakers and Class I Indications for Pacemakers
 • Transvenous Pacemakers
 • Leadless Pacemakers
 • Class I
Pacemakers and Class I Indications ... • Mode Selection ... #cardiology #PPM ... #Modes #diagnosis ... #management #heartblock
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Pacemaker Operating Modes ... I - Inhibits pulse ... T - Triggers pulse ... Pacing #settings #cardiology ... #management
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
Pacemaker Operating Modes ... #Pacemaker #PPM ... #Operating #Modes ... Pacing #settings #cardiology ... #management
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
to an external pulse ... depolarization MODE ... nickmmark #pacemaker #PPM ... External #Pacing #cardiology ... #diagnosis #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Planning for delivery mode ... investigative therapy in PPCM ... Cardiomyopathy #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
with afibb) • Pulse ... Absolute warfarin indications ... Fibrillation #AFib #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Left Ventricular Assist Devices - LVAD
Complications:
 • Suction event
 • Stroke
 • Pump Thrombosis
 • Equipment
range is 3000-9000 rpm ... • Pulse Index ... Pulsatility - Pulse ... Assist #Devices #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology