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The term cardiology is derived from the Greek word καρδιά (transliterated as kardia and meaning heart or inner self).
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The term cardiology is derived from the Greek word καρδιά (transliterated as kardia and meaning heart or inner self).
The Cardiac Muscle
main: heart
Cardiac pacemaker (Electrical system of the heart)
- Electrical conduction system of the heart
- Action potential
- Ventricular action potential
- Sinoatrial node
- Atrioventricular node
- Bundle of His
- Purkinje fibers
- Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
Basic cardiac physiology
- Systole
- Diastole
- Heart sounds
- Preload
- Afterload
- Kussmaul's sign
Disorders of the heart
main: Heart Disease
Disorders of the coronary circulation
- Atherosclerosis
- Restenosis
- Coronary heart disease (Ischaemic heart disease, Coronary artery disease)
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Angina
- Myocardial infarction (Heart attack)
Sudden cardiac death (The abrupt cessation of blood flow, leading to death)
- Cardiac arrest
Treatment of sudden cardiac death
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Anemia
Disorders of the myocardium (muscle of the heart)
- Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- Nonischemic cardiomyopathy
- Amyloid cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) (Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS))
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Alcoholic cardiomyopathy
- Tachycardia induced cardiomyopathy
- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (Transient apical ballooning, stress-induced cardiomyopathy)
- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy)
- Restrictive cardiomyopathy
- Congestive heart failure
- Cor pulmonale
- Ventricular hypertrophy
- Left ventricular hypertrophy
- Right ventricular hypertrophy
- Primary tumors of the heart
- Myxoma
- Myocardial rupture
Disorders of the pericardium (outer lining of the heart)
- Pericarditis
- Pericardial tamponade
- Constrictive pericarditis
Disorders of the heart valves
- Aortic valve disorders
- Aortic insufficiency
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve replacement
- Aortic valve repair
- Aortic valvuloplasty
- Mitral valve disorders
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral stenosis
- Mitral valve replacement
- Mitral valve repair
- Mitral valvuloplasty
- Pulmonary valve disorders
- Congenital pulmonic stenosis
- Tricuspid valve disorders
