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The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
one describes diastole ... Aortic pressure ... valve closes and ... (aorta > LV) leads ... #Pathophys #Cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Causes of Hypertension ... Repeatedly normal blood pressure ... Mechanical • Aortic ... Hypothyroidism (mainly diastolic ... #HTN #Cardiology
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
and the diastolic ... - Diastolic Blood ... disorders: - Aortic ... sclerosis (both heart valve ... #cardiology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Approach (when evaluation ... Onset of diastolic ... Coarctation of aorta ... Jcortesizaguirr #Secondary
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
right ventricular pressure ... A′ = peak late diastolic ... acceleration time; Ao = aorta ... ′ = peak early diastolic ... RightVentricular #Cardiology