Cardiac Conditions

This page deals with cardiovascular comorbidities; there's a fair degree of overlap with the cardiovascular part of the perioperative medicine section.

Of these conditions, aortic stenosis (twice),  AF and dilated cardiomyopathy (once each) have featured as CRQs since 2017.

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• Hypertension, IHD and heart failure
• Hypertension
• Ischaemic heart disease
• Heart failure
• Right ventricular failure (in brief)


• Valve pathology
• Aortic regurgitation
• Aortic stenosis
• Mitral stenosis
• Mitral regurgitation
• Infective endocarditis


• Dysrhythmia
• Arrhythmias (in general)
• Supraventricular arrhythmias
• Atrial fibrillation
• Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
• Ventricular arrhythmias


• Cardiomyopathy and shock
• Cardiomyopathy (in general)
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Peripartum cardiomyopathy (from the Obstetric section)
• Shock (in general and in brief)
• Cardiogenic shock


• Aortic accidents (from the Vascular surgery section)
• Thoracic aortic aneurysm repair
• Aortic dissection


• Congenital cardiac disease (c.f. paediatric conditions)
• ASD closure (from the Cardiac procedures section)
• VSD
• Eisenmenger's syndrome
• Tetralogy of Fallot