Applied Physiology for Anesthesia - 02 - CARDIAC - Part 1

Recorded lectures for a 2-semester course on Applied Physiology for Anesthesia

TOPICS:

01 - Introduction to Physiology

02 - Cardiac:
Anatomy, myocytes, cardiac cycle, valves, cardiac output (Lectures 1-3)
Heart failure, HOCM, IABP (Lecture 4)
Cardiac conduction, innervation, normal ECG, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease (Lectures 5-7)
Coronary circulation, myocardial oxygen balance, ischemic heart disease (Lectures 8-9)

03 - Circulation: Body fluids, osmosis, IV fluids, sodium, arterial / venous
pressures, interstitium, “third space,” edema, local blood flow, control of BP, HTN, shock

04 - GI System: Gastric emptying, aspiration, the liver

05 - Pulmonary:
Tracheobronchial tree, pulmonary ventilation, pulmonary circulation, pHTN (Lectures 1-2)
Gas exchange, O2/CO2 transport, control of breathing (Lectures 3-4)
Principles of respiratory dysfunction; respiratory disease (Lectures 5-7)

06 - Renal:
Renal function, anatomy, glomerular filtration, renal tubular function, ADH, other electrolytes (Lectures 1-3)
Acid-base regulation, acidosis and alkalosis, acid-base disorders (Lectures 4-5)
Diuretics, kidney diseases (Lecture 6)

07 - Blood:
RBCs, infection and inflammation, immunity and allergy, anaphylaxis, angioedema (Lectures 1-4)
Blood typing, blood components, risks of transfusion (Lectures 5-10)
Hemostasis, evaluation of hemostasis, disorders of hemostasis (Lectures 11-13)

08 - Neuro:
Structure and organization of the nervous system, spinal cord, cranial nerves, sensory system, evoked potentials, sensation of pain,
spinal cord injury (Lectures 1-2)
Cerebral blood flow, traumatic brain injury, CSF, ICP, coma, seizure disorders, the eye, body temp (Lectures 3-6)

09 - Endocrine:
Introduction, pituitary, hypothalamus, thyroid, Ca, PTH, adrenal cortex (Lectures 1-3)
Pancreas, diabetes, obesity, pregnancy, fetal physiology (Lectures 4-7)