Cardiovascular support on ICU

Intensive care exam revision for medical student finals, PLAB exams and MRCP PACES

Differential Diagnosis of Shortness of Breath

Differential Diagnosis of Shortness of Breath Free medical revision on history taking skills for medical student exams, finals, OSCEs and MRCP PACES Acute Cau...

Shortness of Breath – History

Shortness of breath - History Free medical revision on history taking skills for medical student exams, finals, OSCEs and MRCP PACES   Introduction (W...

Chest Pain – History

Chest Pain - History Free medical revision on chest pain history taking skills for medical student exams, finals, OSCEs and MRCP PACES   Introduction ...

What are the differential diagnosis of differently timed murmurs?

What's the differential diagnosis of heart murmurs?   SYSTOLIC MURMURS Ejection systolic Flow (thyrotoxicosis, pregnancy, anaemia,) Aortic...

What are the grades of murmur intensity?

What are the  grades of murmur intensity (Levine scale)?   Grade 1 Heard by an expert in optimum conditions Grade 2 Heard by a non-expert in...

What are the abnormalities of the heart sounds?

What are the abnormalities of the heart sounds?   FIRST HEART SOUND Quiet Cardiac tamponade (+ quiet S2)Long PR interval (1st degree heart ...

Murmur type and valve lesions

What are the different murmur types and clinical findings in different valve lesions?   Condition Pulse Apex beat Heart sounds Murmur timin...

What are the abnormalities of the waveform of the JVP?

A short guide to the abnormalities of the waveform of the jugular venous pulse for for doctors, medical student exams, finals, OSCEs and MRCP

What are the factors to distinguish the jugular venous from the carotid arterial pulse?

How can you distinguish the jugular venous pulse (JVP) from the carotid arterial pulse?   JVP CAROTID Waveform Double Single Positio...