Cardiovascular

Arteriosclerosis

Snapshot A 56-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) after being found unresponsive

Hyperlipidemia Signs

Snapshot A 54-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for a wellness visit.

Autoregulation

Introduction Autoregulation is a mechanism that ensures constant blood flow to organs, despite changing resistance

Starling Curve

Snapshot A medical student is shadowing a cardiologist for the day. In clinic, a

Spread of Excitation

Snapshot A 30-year-old man presents to the emergency room for palpitations and a syncopal

Angina

Snapshot A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department due to chest pain. He

Aortic Dissection

Snapshot A 55-year-old man presents to the emergency department with chest pain. He describes

Atrial Septal Defects

Snapshot A 15-year-old boy presents to his pediatrician’s office for exercise intolerance. He says