Prepared by:
Ibtihal Iftikhar (G-14)
Ahsan Ali (G-14)
Compiled by:
Jawad Ashraf(G-14)
Recommended Book:
- Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
Reference Books:
- Jaypee Essentials of Medical Physiology 6th Edition
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Chapter 9:
(CV-P-001 and 002)
- Complete
- Fig 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8(Most Imp)
- Should learn to draw cardiac action potential and fig 9.8
- Learn to draw fig 9.11, leave fig 9.10
Chapter 10:
(CV-P-001, 002 and 003, ectopic pacemaker)
- Complete
- Read the chapter thoroughly and mark the mcq points.
- Learn to draw fig 10.2 and 10.4
Chapter 11:
(CV-P-004)
- Normal ecg labelling, characteristics and time intervals vv imp.
- Rest read.
- Memorize name, placements and polarity of leads.
- Einthoven’s law (v imp)
Chapter 12:
(CV-P-004)
- Fig 12.2 and 12.3
- Mean electrical axis.
- All conditions of abnormalities.
- Current of injury (j point (imp)
- Coronary ischemia
- T wave abnormalities vv importan.
- Do the flowchart given below
Effect of electrolytes:
(CV-P-005)
Chapter 13:
(CV-P-006)
- Most important chapter.
- Complete except paroxysmal tachycardia
- AV block, ventricular fibrillation (v.v.imp)
- Should be able to recognise ECGs.
Chapter 14, 15, 16:
(CV-P-007 and 008)
- From Firdaus
- Starling forces and Reynold’s number are important
Chapter 17:
(CV-P-009)
- Complete (Guyton)
Chapter 18:
(CV-P-010 and 011)
- From Guyton (v.imp)
- Do all reflexes and make flow charts of them
- Figure 18.10 vv imp.
Chapter 19:
(CV-P-012)
- Full chapter is important so read carefully
- MEMORIZE three flowcharts: fig 19.6, fig 19.9, fig 19.12
Chapter 20:
- Normal values
- Cardiac index
- Hyper and hypo-effective heart
- Nervous control
- Pathologically high and low CO.
- Venous return (read and focus on headings)
- Only Ficks Oxygen method in measuring Cardiac Output
Chapter 21:
- Read and do important points
- onlyFocus on headings
- Can do from Firdaus
Chapter 23:
- Heart sounds (v.v.v.imp) Table Given
- Full chapter is v important
- Should be able to recognize phonocardiograms.
Chapter 24:
- Most important
- Scenario based SEQs
- Do it complete from Guyton
Note: Watch Dr. Najeeb ECG lectures for UNDERSTANDING, however nothing from them will be asked in exam, it is only to understand how characteristic ECG is produced