Ionic Currents Behind Cardiac Conduction: What Every MRCP Candidate Must Know
A 35-year-old man undergoing evaluation for palpitations asks about how heart muscle cells generate an electrical impulse. Which ionic movement […]
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**“Predicting Early Mortality After Myocardial Infarction: Which Factor Matters Most?
Question A 59-year-old man is reviewed 4 weeks after being discharged following an acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary
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Premature infant with murmur
A 32-year-old woman delivers a premature male infant at 31 weeks’ gestation. During early pregnancy, she experienced a short febrile
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Wide split S2
A 24-year-old woman attends a cardiology clinic because of intermittent awareness of her heartbeat. She has been otherwise healthy with
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ACLS case
A 62-year-old man admitted earlier for sudden breathlessness and pleuritic chest pain—thought to have a pulmonary embolism and started on
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Tachycardia.
A 72-year-old male is rushed to the emergency unit because of rapid heartbeat and feeling unwell for the past hour.
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Heart failure
A 72-year-old man with established systolic heart failure returns for follow-up. His LV dysfunction developed after a large anterolateral MI
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Myocardial infarction.
A 62-year-old woman arrives at the emergency unit complaining of sudden, crushing central chest pain for the past 40 minutes,