Everything Cardiovascular

1. Acute coronary syndromes (including unstable
angina)
2. Acute myocardial infarction/ischemia (including
papillary muscle rupture)
3. Acute peripheral vascular insufficiency (e.g.,
acute arterial occlusion, carotid artery stenosis,
endartarectomy, peripheral stents, Fem-Pop
bypass)
4. Acute pulmonary edema
5. Cardiac surgery (e.g., valve replacement, CABG)
6. Cardiac trauma
7. Cardiogenic shock
8. Cardiomyopathies (e.g., hypertrophic, dilated,
restrictive, idiopathic)
9. Dysrhythmias
10. Heart failure
11. Hypertensive crisis
12. Hypovolemic shock
13. Interventional cardiology (e.g., catheterization)
14. Myocardial conduction system defects
15. Ruptured or dissecting aneurysm (e.g.,
thoracic, abdominal, thoraco-abdominal)
16. Structural heart defects (acquired and
congenital, including valvular disease