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This course explains the classification, causes, and pathophysiology of congestive heart failure, including left, right, and biventricular failure. It relates cardiac output and ventricular function to pressure-volume overload, hypertrophy, and the stages of heart failure management.
Syllabus
Introduction
Donkey analogy
Epidemiology
Statistics
Terminology
High Output Heart Failure
Thyroid Oxycosis
Left Ventricles
HypertrophyDilated Heart
Negative Inotropic Drugs
Frank Starling Law
Laplaces Law
Pressure
Volume Overload
Taught by
Dr. Najeeb Lectures
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This course provided a clear and comprehensive discussion of the pathophysiology of heart failure. The explanations helped me better understand the underlying mechanisms, compensatory responses, and clinical manifestations of congestive cardiac failure.