Chapter 15 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart & Blood Vessels The Cardiovascular System The cardiovascular system consists of: 1. blood - The fluid which transports…

1. Organ: Heart 2. SystemPart of the Cardiovascular System The blood vessels (arteries, capillaries and veins) make-up the rest of the system 3. Anatomy Composed of cardiac…

1. Most Frequently Asked Questions  Have you ever noticed any of your family members , relatives or friends that after walking for a certain distance, they come across…

Slide 1Coronary Artery Disease Angina Acute Coronary Syndrome J.O. Medina,RN,MSN,FNP,CCRN Education Specialist Nurse Practitioner Critical Care & Emergency Services California…

1. Myocardial Infarction• Myocardial infarction or “heart attack” is anirreversible injury to and eventual death ofmyocardial tissue that results from ischemiaand hypoxia.•…

1. Myocardial Infarction• Myocardial infarction or “heart attack” is anirreversible injury to and eventual death ofmyocardial tissue that results from ischemiaand hypoxia.•…

1. Multislice CT Coronary Angiography Pete Newcomer 11/07 2.   3. Types of Coronary CT imaging MSCT (multislice CT) : A new form of cardiac imaging. This is a way to measure…

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Cardiac Anatomy Outline Heart Anatomy Muscle Layers of the heart Myocardial muscle fibres Atria and Ventricles Semilunar and Atrioventricular Valves Blood flow through the…

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