All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

Coarctation of aorta is a narrowing in the proximal descending aorta. It can be a discrete narrowing or a tubular one.

Retrograde Wenckebach at the atrioventricular junction

Irregular cannon waves in jugular venous pulse are seen in complete heart block and with frequent ventricular ectopic beats.

Surgical shunts in congenital heart disease: Blalock - Taussig shunt, Glenn shunt, Waterston shunt, Potts shunt and their modifications.

Management of acute right ventricular failure: Treatment of underlying condition and hemodynamic support are the sheet anchor of treatment.

Special aspects of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: Chimney stenting of renal artery, contraindications for endovascular repair of AAA.

Intra-operative echocardiography: scope and limitations.

Inappropriate shocks in implantable cardioverter defibrillator - mechanisms and potential solutions.

Onion peel appearance is the name given for the angiographic appearance in tricuspid atresia when dye is injected in right atresia.

Continuous wave (CW) Doppler imaging in aortic stenosis: high velocity jet of AS can be imaged only by CW as it will be well above the aliasing